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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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He then completed three more shows over the weekend.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And this weekend, heavyweights like Brazil, Germany, and the Netherlands all enter the fray.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The squad will be granted extended family time over the weekend in Boston, something that was not such a luxury in Germany two years ago.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Most recently, “Scary Movie” topped the box office last weekend with a $105.5-million worldwide debut, ranking among the top five biggest R-rated comedy openings of all time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If the film had been developed and examined that weekend, the scientists would have realized that there was enough heat energy coming from the mountain to power a thousand homes.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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