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Santa

[san-tuh, sahn-tah] / ˈsæn tə, ˈsɑn tɑ /
NOUN
Father Christmas
Synonyms
WEAK
Kriss Kringle Saint Nicholas Saint Nick
NOUN
Kriss Kringle
Synonyms
WEAK
Father Christmas Saint Nicholas Saint Nick
NOUN
Santa Claus
Synonyms
WEAK
Father Christmas Kriss Kringle Saint Nick

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At first glance, the horde of pedestrians — mostly young women — circling the streets of Santa Monica in late January appeared to be a run club.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The district was formed in 1871, and serves students in parts of Santa Fe Springs, Norwalk and Downey.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

More than 25,000 people attend the annual SantaCon event in New York City, dressed up as Santa Claus, elves and other holiday characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

SantaCon is a ticketed pub-crawl event, which is attended by around 25,000 people dressed as Santa Claus and other holiday characters, according to the charging document against Pildes.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The poor kid had just wanted to talk to Santa.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin