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• n  the act of taking a vacation
• v  spend or take a vacation

• Wyoming's Clifford Hansen, was vacationing and could not be reached for comment.
• Courtesy of Mattel In 1956, Ruth Handler, an American businesswoman, was vacationing in Switzerland when she came across Bild Lilli, a doll that, unlike popular baby dolls at the .
• Each had spent a good deal of time vacationing at the same three-block strip of beach in Florida.

• vacation
• holiday

News & Articles

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• NOPD: Man assaults victims taking care of vacationing neighbor’s home
  NOPD says a neighbor assaulted and threatened victims taking care of a vacationing friend’s home.
  June 11, 2013 - WDSU New Orleans
• National Autism Network Offers Tips for Vacationing with a Child with Autism
  RALEIGH, N.C., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether by air, land, or sea, traveling can be especially stressful with a family member on the autism spectrum. Preparation is the key element to a happy and memorable vacation. The following are some tips for traveling and vacationing...
  June 10, 2013 - PR Newswire
• Kunis and Kutcher's Royal Holiday
  Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis were spotted vacationing with Britain’s Princess Beatrice of York and her boyfriend Dave Clarke in Saint Tropez, France, People magazine reported today. The foursome spent time at Pampellone Beach and Le Palmiers club in Saint Tropez; they reportedly spent an...        
  June 10, 2013 - ABC News

Quotes

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• Gil Troy in Winnipeg Free Press
  There are definite dynamics connected to vacationing,Troy said. "Ronald Reagan was the oldest man ever elected president and he had to show that he was vacationing, not doddering."
• Doug Heller in San Jose Mercury News
  The average citizen will never be on an even playing field with powerful business interests that spend tens of thousands of dollars wining and dining and vacationing with government officials like this,Heller said. "There should be a...
• President Bush in AFP
  If people were asking me where I think they ought to vacation, it would be right here in America -- where I'll be vacationing, as you know. Monday, starting in Crawford,Bush said.