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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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Nearly eight years ago, Beadnell on the Northumberland coast became one of the first villages in the country to ban any homes built on new sites being used as second homes or holiday lets.

From BBC

If passing on a holiday house means I might miss an Italian epiphany, I am fine with that.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet he didn’t want to call it a holiday.

From Literature

Comparable sales rose 1.3%, which the company said was “driven by continued growth in Pro, online, and home services sales, as well as strong holiday performance.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Harris said they were hoping to be able to see up to 60 patients a day, which equates to 21,360 over a year, excluding public holidays.

From BBC