weekend
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I even treasured that weekend where we all kept refreshing our phones to see if Swift would drop pictures of her Dior gown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Bald Range Fire started on Friday in British Columbia's Okanagan region and quickly grew over the weekend, forcing thousands to evacuate.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
In an interview with AFP over the weekend, Rybakov said around 40 party activists were facing prosecution.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
And then there was the episode of NBC’s “Weekend” news magazine, which would run in place of “Saturday Night Live” one weekend a month.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
It took Bat a second to figure out who he was, because Bat hadn’t ever seen Israel anywhere but at school, and never on a weekend.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
He came to my school shows, and even when I moved to Orange County, we still meticulously planned our weekends together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
But it’s not the only one: Two-thirds of survey respondents said they spent “quality time” with family on weekends, and 50% worked out at a gym.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
After three penalties in three weekends, it's becoming difficult to hang on to that positivity.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Perpetuals came into the spotlight earlier this year when a decentralized exchange, Hyperliquid, used them to bet on oil prices during the weekends while the standard arenas for trading oil contracts were closed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Nothing to do! Girl, my brothers and I used to spend weekends at my grandma’s house and she never had a TV. Wouldn’t allow it!”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
There he weekended last week, driving up from Philadelphia through Valley Forge Park.
From Time Magazine Archive
The good weather gives us more time to write, because we aren’t raking leaves, shoveling snow, having drinks with our editors, or weekending in the Hamptons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
They don’t seem to like one another very much, these three gay besties weekending together at a tacky Airbnb in Palm Springs.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
He is said to have been building a retirement compound in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second city, while weekending in the mountains where he helped changed the course of history.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2021
And the weekending shopkeepers and miners from La Wallonie, the French-speaking eastern half of the country, headed to Blankenberge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2016
Alongside of Shorty, Robinson Crusoe was a tenement-dweller, and Jonah, weekending in the whale, had a perfectly uproarious time; but Shorty thrives on a solitude that is too vast for imagining.
From Roughing it De Luxe by McCutcheon, John T.
