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href="https://kywnewsradio.radio.com/articles/news/florist-preps-super-bowl-holidays-thousands-roses-and-personal-touch">On \'Super Bowl of holidays,\' thousands of roses and a personal touch</a>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-kywnewsradio-160656-3@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The NRF says participation numbers have been on the decline for the last decade.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-kywnewsradio-160656-4@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'But those who do participate are spending more money than ever on the day.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-kywnewsradio-160656-5@published'}, {'data': {'adSize': 'medium-rectangle', 'sticky': False, '_version': 1, 'adLocation': 'btf', 'adPosition': 'rec', 'environment': 'production', 'hasStationNav': 0, 'adRefreshInterval': '60000', 'doubleclickBannerTag': 'NTL.RADIO'}, 'original_ref': 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