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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, a very special Friday Federal Holiday edition that makes a great reading companion to your steak-and-sauerkraut breakfast.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026

She recalls traveling on a tight budget and staying in a tiny Holiday Inn Express room in Hong Kong—where one creditor was based—that was so cramped she struggled to open her suitcase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

“Now it’s like, if Holiday Inn is cheaper, I’ll stay there,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Other attractions include activations with the Clippers, Kings, Sparks and LAFC, and fashion and streetwear from HYPLAND, Holiday, Vandy The Pink and Research Vintage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A jam-packed four-thirty a.m. crowd at Jimmy’s Chicken Shack or Dickie Wells’ might have such jam- session entertainment as Hazel Scott playing the piano for Billie Holiday singing the blues.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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