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vacation

[vey-key-shuhn, vuh-] / veɪˈkeɪ ʃən, və- /


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In a case being watched nationally, a utility has moved to “abandon” storm-prone vacation enclaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

She came to L.A. for a long vacation and ended up staying.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

And so we canceled our vacation, rented a minivan and made our way to Connecticut for a three-day stay at a motel not too far from the house I used to own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"A song that my daughters and I listen to when we go on our annual vacation to Florida, so that meant the most to me," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“We didn’t know who else to call. My parents are on vacation, so they can’t get here until tomorrow.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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