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season creep
noun
the gradual changing in the length of the seasons, as demonstrated by earlier flowering of plants, etc, thought by many to be caused by climate change
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Season creep is creepier than ever.
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Spooky festivities have also expanded, part of what’s sometimes called “season creep.”
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Originally coined to describe the effects of climate change, season creep now also refers to “Santa Baby” in September and pumpkin spice on Independence Day.
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About that holiday shopping season creep.
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But while the market for delightful hints of ginger and nutmeg may be near full penetration, there is also evidence of “pumpkin spice season creep,” the analysts report.
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