weekend
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Posts also highlight the queues that can form outside shops, especially during the weekend.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Prat also won three races on the weekend, all on favorites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Protests also took place in France Saturday for a third straight weekend, with clashes erupting in Paris and elsewhere.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
A Times Square advertisement was also planned for this weekend.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
They had decided to spend the weekend alongside the Green River.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
That ended Shearer's brief brush with management and he returned to punditry, spending his weekends travelling between Newcastle and Salford for Match of the Day.
From BBC ● 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
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
Back then, a friend and I often drove around on weekends house-hunting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Dad will wear a shirt without a collar, and even jeans on weekends, but he sends them to the cleaner’s, so there’s a crease down the center of each leg, like Sunday pants.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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
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
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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