weekend
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Posts also highlight the queues that can form outside shops, especially during the weekend.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Short-priced horses dominated the weekend, with seven favorites, five second choices and two third choices winning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Protests were also taking place in France for a third straight weekend.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
A Times Square advertisement was also planned for this weekend.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 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
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
He also floated free public transportation on weekends, seeking to reconnect with poorer voters who had long formed the backbone of his support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
A 20-something cemetery employee, he shot “Ten Will” in 13 days on the weekends, scouting locations during his commute from MacArthur Park to Inglewood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Sunday afternoons the Tillermans chose to go to a small park nearby because on summer weekends it was less crowded than the beach.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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
At the Filling Station, an open-air burger joint on 9W popular with weekending families and cyclists, I learned maintenance tips from riders with legs so muscled they looked like bundles of firewood.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020
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
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