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This reads as a plain, practical comment on how a holiday can be shaped by commerce as much as sentiment. It points to Valentine’s Day as a peak moment for sales, where romance and retail are tightly linked, and it lands in any conversation about consumer culture, seasonal marketing, or why certain dates carry outsized economic weight.
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