curtain call

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Kwon’s sentencing is a curtain call for the brash entrepreneur who was among the loudest and most influential cheerleaders for digital currencies during the 2021-22 crypto boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

Copeland’s young son even joined her onstage for the curtain call, a touching reminder of her role as both artist and mother.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

Though September may be the final curtain call for the gallery, Dunleavy hasn’t given up.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2025

“Hungry Heart,” Springsteen’s first Top 10 hit, served as a curtain call for this period of Flo & Eddie’s career.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

After curtain call, we linger in the lobby, waiting for the actors to come out.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli