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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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An expected extension of the truce between the U.S. and Iran failed to materialize over the weekend and global oil prices have been reacting.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Ship-tracking firm Kpler said it confirmed just 10 vessel crossings of the Strait of Hormuz this past weekend, lower than a week earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Coming in second over the weekend was the Focus Features film “Obsession,” which took in $26.4 million in the U.S. in its second weekend in theaters.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

A24’s “Backrooms” topped the charts with $81.5 million in the U.S. and Canada in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Next weekend is the Harvest Festival at Charlotte Farms. That place is crawling with little kids. We could ask about doing a table or something. About coyotes.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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