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Recent Examples of yule
Just adding this yule log to our ever-growing list of the best things to buy at Sam's Club, including the rotisserie chicken, tires, croissants, and, yes, that sheet cake.
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Netflix has outfitted each yule log with Easter eggs for eagle-eyed fans.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
In the late 19th century, French pastry chefs reimagined the disappearing yule log as an elegant cake.
—Nicole Sours Larson, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024
Winter solstice celebrations vary across cultural traditions and can include measuring daylight, sharing a winter feast, lighting a yule log, exchanging gifts and dancing, per the Farmer's Almanac.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Netflix has outfitted each yule log with Easter eggs for eagle-eyed fans.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
In the late 19th century, French pastry chefs reimagined the disappearing yule log as an elegant cake.
—Nicole Sours Larson, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024
Winter solstice celebrations vary across cultural traditions and can include measuring daylight, sharing a winter feast, lighting a yule log, exchanging gifts and dancing, per the Farmer's Almanac.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yule
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With less than a week until Christmas, Amazon and Starbucks employees are striking across the country as the companies and their workers remain at odds.Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Many national chains, such as McDonald's, IHOP and Red Lobster, will be open on Christmas, but why not dine at a local eatery instead? Continue below for a list of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day this year.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
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Late last year, to signal the return of Davies and commemorate its 60th anniversary, three specials aired featuring fan favorites David Tennant and Catherine Tate before Gatwa was introduced in a third Xmas special – The Church on Ruby Road, which divided critics.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
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Bong Candle’s Xmas Treez Bong Candle’s limited holiday time items are sure to bring on the giggles due to their names, never mind their effects.Joan Oleck, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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The tradition of placing a Christmas tree and the nativity scene at the Vatican started in 1982, during the pontification of Pope John Paul II.Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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For decades of American history, nativity scenes depicting the birth of Jesus Christ were traditionally part of public holiday displays.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Yule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yule. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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