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  • noun Alternative capitalization of bank holiday

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Examples

  • For a time there was a kind of Bank Holiday crowd on Hill 70.

    Now It Can Be Told Philip Gibbs 1919

  • "Food sales received a big boost from Easter falling a week earlier than last year, with the first half of the Bank Holiday weekend reflected in these March results," said Stephen Robertson, director-general of the BRC.

    U.K. House-Price Recovery Slows Nicholas Winning 2010

  • "Food sales received a big boost from Easter falling a week earlier than last year, with the first half of the Bank Holiday weekend reflected in these March results," said Stephen Robertson, director-general of the BRC.

    U.K. House-Price Recovery Slows Nicholas Winning 2010

  • "Food sales received a big boost from Easter falling a week earlier than last year, with the first half of the Bank Holiday weekend reflected in these March results," said Stephen Robertson, director-general of the BRC.

    U.K. House-Price Recovery Slows Nicholas Winning 2010

  • Catholic parishes and schools honour Mary in May, but the Bank Holiday isn't a suitable day for doing so - as all the schools are closed - so it al falls a bit flat.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Joanna Bogle 2009

  • Catholic parishes and schools honour Mary in May, but the Bank Holiday isn't a suitable day for doing so - as all the schools are closed - so it al falls a bit flat.

    Today... Joanna Bogle 2009

  • Was the BBC news team on holiday enjoying the Bank Holiday weekend?

    Open thread 2009

  • There was no changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace on Monday due to the Bank Holiday.

    UK Holiday, Part 1 Annette 2009

  • There was no changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace on Monday due to the Bank Holiday.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Annette 2009

  • The problem with this scheme was that the York to London train they gave us tickets for was already — and unsurprisingly for a Bank Holiday — full.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

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