holiday
Example Sentences
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South Korea’s markets were closed for a public holiday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It reported that "over one billion litres of extra water were used over the bank holiday weekend compared to the same weekend in 2025".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
That’s followed a day later by June options expiration, which takes place on a Thursday, and not the typical Friday, when markets will be closed for the Juneteenth holiday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The ongoing protests, which became tense over the holiday weekend, come amid reports of a hunger strike by detainees.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
My parents keep stuff there that they hardly ever need: holiday trim and spare parts for the machines.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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