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farewell

[fair-wel] / ˌfɛərˈwɛl /
INTERJECTION
goodbye (used to wish well)
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To see what Ternus is walking into, start with Cook, who earned the farewell.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

No Friday farewell drinks with a goofy card everyone signed.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

The Kings can extend Kopitar’s farewell tour by at least a couple of weeks by making the playoffs, a task that’s looking much more likely than it did a week ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Months later, Munir was back in the U.S. to attend General Kurilla’s farewell event in Florida, and welcome the incoming commander Admiral Brad Cooper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

I remember the close of each of those weekend nights as a prolonged farewell.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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