festive
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Overall, this round of action is thought to be the third-largest in top-flight history, with the two above it boosted by festive turnouts, including Harlequins' annual Big Game fixture drawing near-capacity crowds to Allianz Stadium.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Then in the spirit of springtime renewal, thought-provoking plays like “John Proctor Is the Villain” and “Fences” will leave audiences in contemplation before festive summer item “Boop! The Musical” swoops in to lift spirits.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
That November evening at the opera house, Huang was in a festive mood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
It is also a festive period during which Iranians meet family and friends to try to forget the difficulties of everyday life, especially the high cost of living.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
“We’ve come to give you a bit of festive cheer before we go,” said Fred, with a mysterious wink.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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