holiday
Example Sentences
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U.S. equity futures were down in subdued trade as investors enter a shortened trading week after the Presidents Day holiday.
The warning rippled through markets in an otherwise quiet start to the week, as Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul and Singapore remained closed for the extended Lunar New Year holiday.
From Barron's
Gold’s fragile hold on $5,000 gave way to selling on Tuesday, with support for the precious metal thinned by the start of China’s new year’s holiday.
From MarketWatch
It has also warned Chinese citizens to avoid Japan for their studies and holidays, and cancelled flight on 49 routes to Japan, leading to a drop in tourists and a slide in some stocks.
From BBC
SINGAPORE—This year’s Lunar New Year holiday is turning into China’s version of the Super Bowl: an annual event taken over by artificial-intelligence companies’ marketing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.