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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alternate weekends" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a schedule where something occurs every other weekend.
Example: "We take turns having the kids on alternate weekends."
Alternatives: "every other weekend" or "bi-weekly weekends".
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"I only came home on alternate weekends.
Different sets of residents would arrive on alternate weekends.
They usually visit the house on alternate weekends.
He had his children every other weekend so they spent alternate weekends together.
His daughter stays with him on alternate weekends, and he has never canceled a visit.
She plans to spend many weekdays and alternate weekends in Montauk.
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But when his ex-wife decided to move far away and wanted to give him alternate weekend visits, "which she had no right to do," a lawyer bluntly told my friend: You're in Texas.
Weekends can start on Thursdays for the 40% parent and Monday overnights after the 60% parent's alternate weekend.
You will take courses on alternating weekends per semester at the Tata Innovation Center at Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island in New York City.
I'd been divorced for several years by then and saw my kids on alternating weekends, a schedule that makes a stuttering flip-card movie of fatherhood.
For more than twenty-five years, while she completed a Ph.D. at Yale and held various academic positions up and down the East Coast, they commuted, mostly alternating weekends to visit each other.
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