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a Christian holiday that is celebrated on December 25 in honor of the birth of Jesus Christ or the period of time that comes before and after this holiday
We're spending Christmas with my parents.
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Beyond YouTube, the NFL has partnered with Netflix to carry Christmas games for the next three years.
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Alex Sherman, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
The 24-day calendar includes one miniature jam for each day so the opener can enjoy a new flavor every morning during the lead-up to Christmas.
—Maggie Horton, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Think Hallmark Christmas movie towns but a few months early.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
Still, discount could be even greater closer to Christmas and in the immediate weeks after, as retailers get desperate to clear holiday goods.
—David Moin, WWD, 25 Sep. 2024
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Alex Sherman, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
The 24-day calendar includes one miniature jam for each day so the opener can enjoy a new flavor every morning during the lead-up to Christmas.
—Maggie Horton, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Think Hallmark Christmas movie towns but a few months early.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
Still, discount could be even greater closer to Christmas and in the immediate weeks after, as retailers get desperate to clear holiday goods.
—David Moin, WWD, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Christmas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Christmas. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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