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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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When the Federal Aviation Administration halted flights nationwide on Friday afternoon, one group of seasoned weekend travelers was thrown into a particularly time-sensitive crisis: America’s college football teams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

He said that despite busy crowds and dry weather during the opening weekend, people appeared more cautious about spending than in previous years.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Back in New York, Tiara Johnson had been heading to Orlando for a weekend concert, and any hope that she would make it was growing dim.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Thankfully, my colleagues have compiled some great reads to help you make it through Friday the 13th unscathed—and get your weekend off to a more auspicious start.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

For example, our plan for the weekend is to harvest two taro patches and plant another.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

Tracy suggests that maintaining reasonably consistent schedules throughout the entire week, including weekends, may help limit these disruptions and support healthier circadian rhythms.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Someone who wakes up early throughout the week but stays up late and sleeps in on weekends may experience this mismatch.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

In the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area southeast of San Diego, Thanksgiving is one of the busiest weekends of the year, with the Calexico Chronicle estimating crowds at 150,000 to 200,000, mostly sleeping in RVs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Sport in the region had already been heavily affected by the US-Iran conflict, which led to the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Formula 1 Grand Prix weekends in April this year.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

We used to watch together on weekends, with the Hangouts bar open in the corner of our screens, commenting on all the contestants,laughing, even though we could only see tiny squares of each other.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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 project, which one observer wryly called “a locally sourced, high-end Levittown for weekending New Yorkers,” will have 26 modernist barns on about five acres each.

From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 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 Edwin Lester Linden Arnold


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