weekend
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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Joseph Baena won big at the Iron Gladiator bodybuilding competition last weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
So we are potentially looking at two to four errors, which is not a good weekend.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Authorities raided the ex-leader's holiday home in the lakeside town of San Bernardino over the weekend, where they were attempting to open a vault as part of the banking collapse probe.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
In a Substack post this weekend, Canadian journalist Conrad Black noted the American people aren’t antiwar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The long weekend had gone by so slowly.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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More younger people are setting aside their screens and heading into the hills on weekends, often equipped with multitools and other gizmos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
He would visit on weekends and after work, sometimes flying his private plane there for a few hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The Tsaritsyno museum is an imperial palace and park complex in southern Moscow that is a popular place to visit, especially on weekends.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Neither of their opponents, nor any other clubs they were scheduled to play on other weekends, were willing to shift from Saturday afternoon kick-off times.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
It was the one time of day we all sat together, especially at the weekends.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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There he weekended last week, driving up from Philadelphia through Valley Forge Park.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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
Long a destination for weekending Brits in search of cheap booze, Calais had by now become something of a ghost town, evacuated of the usual tourists, who were fearful of the encampment on its doorstep.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2017
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
If I were weekending at Bodfish's, I should have arrived there just half an hour ago.
From A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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