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farewell

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




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It is fitting that his farewell comes with one more World Cup — the stage where he became a legend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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

Friday was his last day as part of the administration, according to a farewell note sent to GSA staff viewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The men insisted relatives be allowed to conduct the burial themselves, in the traditional way, in which mourners say farewell by touching the dead one last time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

It was hitting us both, I assumed, that there were perhaps important things we hadn’t discussed, that we had perhaps divergent views on whether this was a temporary farewell or an outright, geographically induced breakup.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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