New Year's
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Psychology professor Dr John Norcross has been researching new-year's resolutions for more than 40 years.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
The start of January has become synonymous with lifestyle changes - many new-year's resolutions involve getting fit, losing weight and changing eating habits.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
By the Dean though gravely told, New-years help to make me old; Yet I find a new-year's lace Burnishes an old-year's face.
From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 by Browning, William Ernst
"That was his new-year's gift, I reckon," she said.
From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy
The Persians formerly called the month of November Mordâd, the angel of death, and the feast of the dead took place at the same time as in Peru, and was considered a new-year's festival.
From Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens by Blake, John F.
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