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  • proper noun Canada, US Thanksgiving Day
  • proper noun Canada, US The long weekend which includes Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving weekend.

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Examples

  • For example, when I searched the term Thanksgiving search results began to appear as soon as I typed the letter "t" and continuously changed until I had fully typed "Thanksgiving."

    Keyboardr - Google Search Made Easier and Faster Mr. Byrne 2008

  • The Gravy Waltz (using the term Thanksgiving music liberally) which you can hear on

    CBC | Top Stories News 2009

  • As with many Americans, our Thanksgiving is a "melting pot" affair, with at least four family groupings, three generations, and two major ethnic groups gathered around the table.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2007

  • As with many Americans, our Thanksgiving is a "melting pot" affair, with at least four family groupings, three generations, and two major ethnic groups gathered around the table.

    A Thanksgiving with Robin Meredith 2007

  • We ate the turkey my father got free from his job, but never once uttered the word Thanksgiving.

    I'm Perfect, You're Doomed Kyria Abrahams 2009

  • That was the beginning of what I call a Thanksgiving of miracles.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living Catholic Faith Jack Canfield 2008

  • That was the beginning of what I call a Thanksgiving of miracles.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living Catholic Faith Jack Canfield 2008

  • First and foremost, he ordered the Pentagon to free up military air space from Maine to Florida, creating what he calls a Thanksgiving express lane.

    CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2007 2007

  • First and foremost, he ordered the Pentagon to free up military air space from Maine to Florida, creating what he calls a Thanksgiving express lane.

    CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2007 2007

  • The Pilgrims held what they called a Thanksgiving, but you certainly couldn't say that they

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com ArtScene 2010

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