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merriment

[mer-i‐, mer-ee-muhnt] / ˈmɛr ɪ‐, ˈmɛr i mənt /


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Music is a reward for efficient work in “Severance,” whether it be a Defiant Jazz dance break or a rousing marching band performance by the Choreography and Merriment department.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Merriment is yet to hit the album charts in full force, as only one of the top five albums - Michael Buble's Christmas - is a festive one.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Aside from her spot at Everett, the Lunch Lady food truck recently made an appearance at Midnight Merriment earlier this month.

From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2017

Under the headline “John D. Ducks for Apples,” with the subhead “Mr. Rockefeller Joins in Halloween Merriment at Pastor’s Home”:

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2014

Merriment lighted his eyes and the cut of his mouth was for laughter.

From The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt by Miller, Elizabeth




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