Christmas

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On Christmas Day, the United States, in collaboration with Nigerian authorities, carried out airstrikes in northwestern Sokoto State targeting fighters from the IS in the Sahel group, usually active in neighbouring Niger.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

It ran for three series with a further three Christmas specials between 2007 to 2024.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The first game between the NFC West rivals is Week 16 on Christmas night in Seattle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

They also extended their current deal for at least one Christmas Day game.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Most years at Christmas, we were lucky enough to get an orange, a peppermint stick, and a new pair of socks or a handkerchief embroidered with Mamas fine stitching—more than most.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney