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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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Antonelli, though, would not agree with Hamilton's assessment of his weekend so far.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 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

Asked by AFP before the weekend, La Liga said that Chinese television had previously shown all games live, without specifying which platforms hosted the broadcasts.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

A Times Square advertisement was also planned for this weekend.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

If I sold that one, just think: I could buy more wire, maybe better hinges than the ones we pulled out of a set of cabinets someone was just throwing out last weekend...

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

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

This format also means every team plays three group games, there are no fallow weekends and the whole tournament can be done in a relatively tight five weeks.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Back then, a friend and I often drove around on weekends house-hunting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

With many offices moving to remote work, expatriates in Riyadh who frequently travelled to their home countries on weekends are still weighing their options.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

During weekends and school holidays, the four of us were inseparable, racing in and out of each other’s yards and making up games on the fly.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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

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

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 John T. McCutcheon


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