as in gratitude
the act or an instance of expressing gratitude
They spent the day sharing messages of thanksgiving.
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Dozynki is a celebration of thanksgiving after a bountiful harvest dating back to 16th-century Poland and has remained a long-standing tradition within Polish communities throughout the world, including the United States and Canada.
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Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
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Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Thanksgiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thanksgiving. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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