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hurrah

[huh-rah, -raw] / həˈrɑ, -ˈrɔ /


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There were 10,000 empty seats that evening, with the band performing for some 25,000 fans who were entirely unaware that they were witnessing The Beatles’ last hurrah before a paying audience.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2026

Outward is ending after eight years, so hosts Bryan Lowder, Christina Cauterucci, and June Thomas reunited for one last hurrah.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Since the last World Cup in Qatar, they have both left Europe and migrated to leagues where they can relax into life as past-their-prime superstars enjoying one last hurrah.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

A promising and youthful England team will surely have his character and class on board as they aim for a Rugby World Cup in 2027 for his final hurrah.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2026

Their hands all met in the middle and a great hurrah went up.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

The awards show’s 99th and 100th iterations will be its last hurrahs with longtime distributor ABC before a move to YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

Beyoncé is one of the most commercially successful and creatively vibrant pop stars of the 21st century — certainly her arrival would be greeted with hurrahs, no?

From New York Times Mar. 26, 2024

Argentina led by eight early, but the hurrahs ended there.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2021

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.

From The Guardian Jul. 11, 2021

A moment later, the children had broken into wild hurrahs, whips were cracking, and waggons streaking down the road in clouds of dust.

From The Claw by Cynthia Stockley




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