bye

Example Sentences

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It was a pedestrian start to Littler's semi-final with Van Gerwen, with the Dutchman taking time to warm up having received a bye due to Gian van Veen having to pull out with kidney stones.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Raducanu did not win a match in Doha or Dubai, where she had a chest infection, but is healthy again for Friday's second-round match - following a first-round bye -against qualifier Anastasia Zakharova.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Their eight-try effort came after a first-round bye, while Moana had opened their season with a win against Fijian Drua in Lautoka last week.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

“If we don’t find it, then we get like: OK, see you tomorrow, bye bye.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

But Mama wouldn’t even jump up and wave bye.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver