on holiday
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"I was on holiday once in Antigua and the ICD picked up what it thought was my heartbeat going at 500 beats per minute, but it was actually the pool pump," Taylor said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
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
When Susan reluctantly let Melanie take him on holiday to Marbella in September 2017, he never returned.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
"When we went on holiday it was to please us because his joy was family and farming," she said.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“Well, I don’t know what they are, but apparently he and his daughter go on holiday looking for them.…”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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