holiday
Example Sentences
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A shopkeeper who emigrated from Peru 25 years ago says, “It’s a big holiday for us.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Not only does it screw up seasonal adjustments, but many laid-off workers tend to wait until after the holiday to apply for benefits.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The CMA's director of consumer protection, Hayley Fletcher, said extra charges can quickly bump up the price for families saving up for an affordable summer holiday.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
EV charging volume on highways surged 53% during the holiday period, according to data from China’s National Energy Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It looked like a neighborhood on a holiday, when the factories are shut down, but without the fun of a party.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing holiday
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