weekend
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This weekend, Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for the pace of AI development to slow and be more closely monitored, as the company has done before, though some have questioned the motivations behind this.
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
Several leading track and field athletes competing at the Ultimate Championship in Budapest last weekend expressed their consternation at Sweeney's commercial, saying it was a misleading representation of how women in sport looked.
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, Thor wouldn’t be spending the weekend with Laurence.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
But people haven’t stopped going out to eat midday on weekends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 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
The crash comes during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year in the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Dad said, “She’s off in two weekends, at least.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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
