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farewell

[fair-wel] / ˌfɛərˈwɛl /
INTERJECTION
goodbye (used to wish well)
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STRONGEST




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The Who called it quits in 1982 but has reunited repeatedly, including for its recent North American farewell tour.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

Ward joined original Black Sabbath members in 2025 for their Back To The Beginning farewell concert – marking their first live performance together in two decades.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Brought together from three separate museum collections, they are lined up in a row, Modernist caryatids of a farewell portal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

“Venezuelan football bids a heart-wrenching farewell to a young man who represented our country’s colors with pride, commitment and love,” a social media statement from the federation read.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

I looked over my shoulder to see the diviner holding up a hand in farewell as she, the Ridgefolk, and the mountain they lived inside dwindled in the distance.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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