festive season
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Below is what executives revealed about their shoppers and expectations for the festive season ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"With the festive season now behind most of us and New Year's resolutions in full swing, this research can help inform people's plans for healthy aging in 2026," she said.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
After taking a train home to her native Hebei province, Beijing resident Hua Lei told AFP she would observe a subdued festive season.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
“Home Alone” is a seminal Christmas classic that airs on millions of screens across the world every festive season, more than three decades after the movie premiered.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
Racing was only one of the many amusements of that festive season.
From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Edward Conybeare
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