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weekend

adjective

Definition of weekend

as in part-time

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Recent Examples of weekend Plus eight more weekend-fun ideas from Times listings coordinator Matt Cooper. — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022 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 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

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As of the March 31 end of its fiscal year, Cineverse said its workforce consisted of 291 full-time employees and nine others classified as part-time, on leave or temporary.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026
North Dakota hired part-time organizers and a part-time data director.

— Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

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And while nearly half of respondents said execution, data collection and documentation are at a digital or connected level, the other half are left unprepared.

— Matt Lowe, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Reynolds admits to feeling emotionally unprepared even at the best of times.

— Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

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