Merry Christmas :)

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Across
  1. 2. Said by Eli before sleep, Abbr.
  2. 4. Should sponsor us
  3. 5. "Ok, ____er" or a speaker brand
  4. 8. Urges Trump to press republicans to back $2,000 checks
  5. 9. He sits atop three massive lies
  6. 10. Created a lot of buzz around Mike Pence
  7. 11. It's crucial to press
  8. 12. Place with a special curse
  9. 13. Either of a book or a pizza, e.g.
  10. 14. "_________ speaking,...."
  11. 16. Animal often seen on a yoga retreat
  12. 17. Courage (often referenced by Matthew Zukowski)
  13. 19. "Here's _______ at you, kid", iconic Casablanca line by Humphrey Bogart
  14. 20. "________ have been here before—at least three times before, in fact."
  15. 21. In many 紅包s in 2020
  16. 24. Country with GDH (Gross Domestic Happiness)
  17. 26. Comedian's support during a set
  18. 28. Young Rostov's guardian
  19. 32. You get it at the Out of Town News Stand
  20. 36. Richie with the most caps
  21. 37. You hit it during a long run or during sleep
  22. 38. Sometimes they are puny
  23. 42. Won the Tour de France 2020
  24. 43. Opposite of Waidai
  25. 44. Uh-oh, he wasn't ____
  26. 45. Cries strategically
  27. 46. Runs the laundry
  28. 48. Swings from the chandelier
Down
  1. 1. Throws
  2. 2. Just Work?
  3. 3. How Nic likes nails
  4. 6. Luna's father, for short
  5. 7. Between Spain and France
  6. 12. Not the tastiest cocktail
  7. 15. Best part of town, Abbr.
  8. 18. Knows where to get the best of everything
  9. 22. a blockage in a narrow passage, such as the barrel of a gun
  10. 23. "I could have dropped my croissant" and "An avocado? Thanks"
  11. 25. A funny Brit
  12. 27. Endless friend
  13. 29. Either a heeled blonde or somebody with a tonsure
  14. 30. A lycéen has to pass it
  15. 31. Often stolen from babies
  16. 33. See "evil brand" but change it to a performance that made Nic famous for a split second
  17. 34. Can't forget about them when in L.A. or before going on a date
  18. 35. A Jedi, he is
  19. 39. Striped for safety
  20. 40. Should sponsor us
  21. 41. Evil brand
  22. 47. Blue Stater, for short