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farewell

[fair-wel] / ˌfɛərˈwɛl /
INTERJECTION
goodbye (used to wish well)
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By then, they were both in their mid-to-late 30s and firmly on their farewell tours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But he was upset he did not get the opportunity to say farewell to them in Liverpool's final Premier League game of the season against Bournemouth a week ago.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

He was in the margins of a nervy farewell to Hampden before the team heads for the United States on Sunday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Given the cancer diagnosis, did Manilow worry that fans might interpret the song — a teary goodbye from a well-wishing lover — as a more permanent farewell?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Her heart was so heavy when she bade him farewell it was as if she foresaw what was to come.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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