long vacation

noun

British
: summer vacation
She spent most of her long vacations at her parents' house.

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Shop more travel clothing staples that got me and my mom through a week-long vacation in Paris, below. Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 24 June 2026 For now, though, the team will take a long vacation before facing the gauntlet that is an NFL summer. Mike Kaye june 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026 Indoors, a serene white palette is interspersed with tropical blues and corals, while a childrens’ playroom on-site helps keep your toddlers occupied during a long vacation. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2026 The First Few Months Can Feel Strange The early days of retirement often feel like a long vacation. Andrew Rosen, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2026 On the morning of April 22, 2022, Rakim Mayers, the 33-year-old Harlem rapper better known as A$AP Rocky, returned to Los Angeles from a long vacation with his superstar girlfriend, Rihanna, in her home country of Barbados. Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Long vacation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20vacation. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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