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7 Thanksgiving shortcuts that no one will notice

While the holidays may not seem like the best time to cut corners on dinner, it’s important that hosts get to enjoy themselves, too. And if no one can tell the difference, what’s the harm? Here are some easy ways to make your Thanksgiving meal more simple, but no less special.

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