as in Christmas
the season celebrating Christmas
these days, as far as the stores are concerned, yuletide starts in September
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With hundreds of Christmas movies competing for your attention this holiday season, Hulu has a diverse selection of yuletide favorites for any type of viewer.
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Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Presley’s yuletide project reached that spot in 2020, and it’s returned to the higher reaches of the list regularly since then.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
From Paris to Hong Kong, the best places to go for Christmas around the world offer their own delightful twists on the holiday spirit—with plenty of familiar seasonal traditions like Christmas markets, ice skating, and glimmering trees to satisfy every nostalgic yuletide yearning.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
However, the ruling does not appear to have affected her yuletide success.
—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Presley’s yuletide project reached that spot in 2020, and it’s returned to the higher reaches of the list regularly since then.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
From Paris to Hong Kong, the best places to go for Christmas around the world offer their own delightful twists on the holiday spirit—with plenty of familiar seasonal traditions like Christmas markets, ice skating, and glimmering trees to satisfy every nostalgic yuletide yearning.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
However, the ruling does not appear to have affected her yuletide success.
—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yuletide
Christmas
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The land that Christmas would later be founded on was part of the San Carlos Apache Reservation.—
Shelby Slade,
AZCentral.com,
7 July 2025
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The film version begins with Charles (Branagh) doing a live reading of A Christmas Carol at a packed theater.—
Chris DeVille,
The Atlantic,
6 July 2025
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“Yuletide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yuletide. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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