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there are always lots of lights on the neighborhood's houses around Christmastime
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Although federal workers are paid retroactively, a cash crunch at Christmastime can dampen retail sales and complicate travel.
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Louis Jacobson and Amy Sherman, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Dec. 2024
The unnamed calf is the hippo couple's third in the last 4½ years, the zoo said, and is the second born at Christmastime.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
With Christmastime officially in the rearview — and the wintry chill with it for the time being — warmer weather and rain are forecast to wash over New York City in the days leading up to the new year.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Dec. 2024
One of the Salvation Army's signature red kettles in the Valley received a Christmastime donation worth about $1,300 in the form of a gold coin.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Louis Jacobson and Amy Sherman, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Dec. 2024
The unnamed calf is the hippo couple's third in the last 4½ years, the zoo said, and is the second born at Christmastime.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
With Christmastime officially in the rearview — and the wintry chill with it for the time being — warmer weather and rain are forecast to wash over New York City in the days leading up to the new year.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Dec. 2024
One of the Salvation Army's signature red kettles in the Valley received a Christmastime donation worth about $1,300 in the form of a gold coin.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Christmastime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmastime. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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Christmastime
noun
Christ·mas·time
ˈkris-mə-ˌstīm 
: the season of Christmas
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