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there are always lots of lights on the neighborhood's houses around Christmastime
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Now that Christmastime has passed, dozens of successful albums are climbing, as competition for space inside the loftiest reaches of the rankings isn’t nearly as tough.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
What to Know Late last year, Musk, the incoming co-chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), interrupted the passage of a bipartisan spending bill, forcing House Republicans to scramble to come up with a new proposal to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Carey recently wrapped her Christmastime Tour, concluding a month-and-a-half long run with a final performance at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024
Although federal workers are paid retroactively, a cash crunch at Christmastime can dampen retail sales and complicate travel.
—Louis Jacobson and Amy Sherman, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Dec. 2024
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
What to Know Late last year, Musk, the incoming co-chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), interrupted the passage of a bipartisan spending bill, forcing House Republicans to scramble to come up with a new proposal to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Carey recently wrapped her Christmastime Tour, concluding a month-and-a-half long run with a final performance at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024
Although federal workers are paid retroactively, a cash crunch at Christmastime can dampen retail sales and complicate travel.
—Louis Jacobson and Amy Sherman, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Christmastime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmastime. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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Christmastime
noun
Christ·mas·time
ˈkris-mə-ˌstīm 
: the season of Christmas
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