merrymaking
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But this is a gift guide for you, our readers, and is written with revelry — meaning merrymaking, noisy partying, dancing until the lights come up — in mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Thursday that Mr. Biden was returning to Washington to attend White House meetings and participate in holiday merrymaking before flying back at 8:55 p.m.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
She added that people were so exhausted and there was no "merrymaking".
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2022
He said the P.D.C. should give players a long leash when it comes to onstage merrymaking.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2018
Kit and Judith, each lost in her own thoughts, stood together near the wall, unable to join in the merrymaking.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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