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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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It’s an Easter Sunday to remember for Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow, who welcomed a pair of eaglets this weekend in front of 2.5 million social media followers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

That had sparked a race over the weekend in mountainous terrain, with images posted on social media of US aircraft and helicopters flying low over Iran as part of search-and-rescue operations.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

This is the weekend high school track and field takes center stage in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The Cairngorm ski area in Aviemore, Scotland at the start of the Easter weekend in March 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“Speaking of this weekend, the girl from school I told you about—Eddie—wants to know if I can sleep over on Saturday.”

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