coda
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The Ohio beginning, the championship return, the sentimental comic sans coda.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The poignant “Time Waits for No One” features one of Taylor’s most beautiful solos, a fitting coda to the end of his five-year career with the Stones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Before the unfortunate coda to their story, Chapman and her brother seemed to be the perfect example of reconciliation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Messi’s hat trick was a noisy rebuke to the skeptics who worry he’s lost a step, who think his sunny coda with the MLS’s Inter Miami is akin to a sun-tanned semiretirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The advertising agency and the tobacco company were delighted by the unpaid publicity and were only too happy to confess to the error in the coda, “What do you want, good grammar or good taste?”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Fernanda Torres’ stunning performance holds the film together with matriarchal love, but it’s the film’s two codas that have left it lingering in my mind for months.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025
Two very quick codas to what you’re saying, Mark.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2024
Instead of the more commonly known melodies popularized by “Songs of the Humpback Whale,” sperm whales communicate with sequences of clicks called codas.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Leitao and colleagues aimed to investigate the differences in structure within codas to gain a deeper understanding of the variations in sperm whale communication.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
Mind you, it is not that big fugued finale—surely one of the most astounding operatic codas in existence—that carries me away.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by James Huneker
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