weekend
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When Spain and Argentina take the field this weekend in front of a billion people, the World Cup will go to the best team in Europe or the greatest player in history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Messi enters the weekend as the all-time leader in goals, assists and games played in tournament history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Argentina’s Messi, 39, and Spain’s Lamine Yamal, 19, will see one another in the World Cup final this weekend.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
For their date this weekend, the pair plan to attend a soccer watch party and continue exploring the city together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He climbed into her enclosure and sat cross-legged beside her, scratching behind her ears and thinking about the weekend.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
Because we work a lot and our days often belong to someone else from early in the morning until pretty late at night, weekends are more laid back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
She is now studying for a master's degree in paediatric nursing while working weekends in an adult mental health unit.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Many of them came when markets were closed on weekends, however, giving investors time to digest their impact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“On weekends, some of these trails can get packed with hikers,” Weinberg said, as we followed a gravel path along the West Kill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Just after reading time ended, either on weekends or when we got word of trouble, Mother and Grandma would begin the ritual I watched for my entire childhood.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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
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
The scene was an ideal respite for WeWorkers and their friends — not just from working, but from weekending in the Hamptons.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2014
The evening of the second day had already come, when Ar-hap arrived home after weekending amongst a tribe of rebellious subjects.
From Gulliver of Mars by Arnold, Edwin Lester Linden
