on holiday
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Sam was on holiday with his partner in Paris when Manchester City drew with Bournemouth on Tuesday to crown Arsenal as champions after a 22-year wait.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
At one stage, Fernandez went on holiday to the Mediterranean with Ferguson, Alex says, and the company was left without leadership and unable to pay invoices.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Andrew Mills, from Newcastle, said he "spent most days away from the pool" on holiday in Zante last year because sunbeds "were all reserved with towels by 6am".
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Many tourists will have encountered "sunbed wars" or "dawn dash" on holiday, which is the practice of reserving loungers with towels.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
He often goes on holiday in France in the autumn, as he is a great lover of wine.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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