New Year's
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He is accused of starting a fire on New Year's Eve 2025 in the mountains overlooking the ritzy neighborhood.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Last year, the S&P 500 fell 4% between New Year’s Day and the end of April, before rallying hard through the summer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Another proposed use: missions on July 4, New Year’s Eve and other holidays to identify and cite people who set off illegal fireworks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Fast-forward to the 17th century, pretzels became commonplace in Germany, where necklaces adorned with the baked goods were worn by children on New Year’s Day to usher in good luck.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
On New Year’s Eve, they crossed the Antarctic Circle at last, and some of the men gathered on the bridge to sing “Auld Lang Syne” with an accompaniment of dog howls.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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