weekend
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In the summer, at least one of their children is there every other weekend with their families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Actually, this weekend we all went to the Magic Castle together, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Argentina’s Messi, 39, and Spain’s Lamine Yamal, 19, will see one another in the World Cup final this weekend.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
This weekend, the delegation from Hidden Valley has been mobilized to the New York area—because anything can be ranched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
This is the moment when I could tell him that it hurt my feelings when weekend sleepovers stopped being a thing just because Celia was too busy.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Because we work a lot and our days often belong to someone else from early in the morning until pretty late at night, weekends are more laid back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The pair cofounded the event as they said they noticed a "massively growing demand" for in-person retreat weekends as attendees made more space for wellness.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Haaland and his friends spent every weekend morning on that turf field, partly because they weren’t spending weekends in the back of minivans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“On weekends, some of these trails can get packed with hikers,” Weinberg said, as we followed a gravel path along the West Kill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
"You could always give yourself the weekends off. You could have the odd baklava. What damage could that really do?"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
There he weekended last week, driving up from Philadelphia through Valley Forge Park.
From Time Magazine Archive
The good weather gives us more time to write, because we aren’t raking leaves, shoveling snow, having drinks with our editors, or weekending in the Hamptons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
He is said to have been building a retirement compound in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second city, while weekending in the mountains where he helped changed the course of history.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2021
And the weekending shopkeepers and miners from La Wallonie, the French-speaking eastern half of the country, headed to Blankenberge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2016
The project, which one observer wryly called “a locally sourced, high-end Levittown for weekending New Yorkers,” will have 26 modernist barns on about five acres each.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2014
The evening of the second day had already come, when Ar-hap arrived home after weekending amongst a tribe of rebellious subjects.
From Gulliver of Mars by Arnold, Edwin Lester Linden
