weekend

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Recent Examples of weekend Meanwhile, an unprecedented number of bus drivers are out sick during the surge of the omicron variant, putting weekend-level bus service on the region’s roads seven days a week. Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2022 This winter, the team will sponsor a growing, weekend-long pond hockey tournament in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2021 At these multi-weekend events, artisans sold jewelry, candles and clothing; musicians played lutes and flutes; and fire-eaters, jugglers, acrobats and jousters performed feats of medieval derring-do. Washington Post, 24 June 2021 Not many players in this field had experienced a multi-weekend run. Chad Lindskog, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2021 See all Example Sentences for weekend 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weekend
Adjective
  • As online tutoring options have exploded—the global industry is now estimated to generate some $10.42 billion in revenues 2024 according to Grand Valley Research—it’s become fairly easy to get a remote, part-time tutoring gig.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Starting as a part-time entry in 2005, the team became full-time competitors by 2009.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • An Unprepared Management Team The primary risk in aggressive growth is an unprepared top management team.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The thought of appearing unprepared or unknowledgeable can be stressful, especially in a big team meeting or in conversation with more senior colleagues.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In case you’re uninitiated, Spotify Wrapped summarizes the biggest moments of your Spotify usage: your top artist, your top genre, and your top song, among others.
    Charley Ross, Glamour, 21 Nov. 2024
  • These were chosen specifically with uninitiated viewers in mind, with emphasis big musical numbers that unfortunately disqualified those with minimal or pared down songs.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 19 Nov. 2024

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“Weekend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weekend. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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