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vacation

Definition for vacation

noun as in planned time spent not working

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Following the announcement, Salon took up an intrepid investigation into other Fox News personalities who have taken conspicuously timed “vacations” over the years.

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In the past, many mountain vacation homes were designed solely around skiing and intended to be used primarily in the winter months, says Park City-based interior designer Kristina Lawrence.

The 5,700-square-foot vacation getaway in the trendy Hamptons enclave has five bedrooms, a pool, and endless ocean views.

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“It’s not like the guillotine is coming out,” said Roberts, the retired banker, who spoke via Zoom from a vacation in Paris.

“Life is not perfect,” Maggie tells her vacation friend, “but it is good. And that makes me happy.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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