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festive

[fes-tiv] / ˈfɛs tɪv /


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The Irishman also confirmed that he would postpone his festive Mrs Brown's Boys D'Panto? shows in Dublin and Killarney, with the aim of rescheduling them for 2027.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Fizzy, sugary drinks were sweet, festive and a nutritional black hole.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Yet, at the bustling Jantar Mantar itself, the atmosphere is often festive.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

If you’re leaving family and friends behind, don’t expect a festive sendoff.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

They had, in impudence, chosen this night, the night of our festive lampoon, for their attack, knowing our officers engaged in the drama; there could be little question of that.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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