weekend
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Even before the race weekend began, drivers were predicting that overtaking would be next to impossible at the new Madring, and they were proved right.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
This weekend Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei issued a warning that was immediately backed up by rivals Sam Altman of OpenAI and Elon Musk of SpaceX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the weekend attack, the train was evacuated just before the strike and nobody was wounded.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Over the weekend, numerous tech CEOs shared warnings of artificial intelligence becoming an existential risk to humanity, which has garnered calls for stricter regulation of the tech industry.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
If his parents weren’t divorced, then he wouldn’t have to leave home every other weekend and go to his dad’s dumb apartment.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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They did not engage with the media, and said little to members of the public whose journeys and weekends they were disrupting.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
When I was 5, we’d often visit my grandparents on the weekends.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
On weekends, she’d carry them to the laundromat.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
He shaved his head and spent most weekends skating Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan, listening to hardcore punk and Joy Division.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Working nights and weekends, she finished the job in late December.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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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
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
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 Edwin Lester Linden Arnold