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there are always lots of lights on the neighborhood's houses around Christmastime
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The Norwegian Lutheran university is well-known for its choir, whose Christmastime concert is the feature of the annual Christmasfest, which also includes traditional Lutheran foods—like the delicious Lefse with lingonberry jam and less delicious gelatinous whitefish dish Lutefisk.
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Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The Holiday has maintained a sizable following since its original release, as its Christmastime setting has inspired consistent wintertime rewatches among rom-com fans.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Helen goes from Oktoberfest to Christmastime without missing a beat, with the Lighting of the Village kicking the festivities off in late November.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
Their daughter died a few days after she was born, at Christmastime.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
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Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The Holiday has maintained a sizable following since its original release, as its Christmastime setting has inspired consistent wintertime rewatches among rom-com fans.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Helen goes from Oktoberfest to Christmastime without missing a beat, with the Lighting of the Village kicking the festivities off in late November.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
Their daughter died a few days after she was born, at Christmastime.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
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“Christmastime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmastime. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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Christmastime
noun
Christ·mas·time
ˈkris-mə-ˌstīm 
: the season of Christmas
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