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goodbye

[good-bahy] / ˌgʊdˈbaɪ /


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The goodbye messages fueled speculation that a Boeing 747 controversially gifted to President Donald Trump by the Gulf emirate of Qatar is now due to enter service.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

On one trip to New York, he visited three hospitals to say goodbye.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Plus, a guide to the far-flung base camps, a final goodbye to Messi and Ronaldo and hot takes from soccer’s loudest star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Around the time Williams picked up her Beverly Hills abode, she was ready to bid goodbye to her home in the Bel-Air neighborhood.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

He’d follow me only too willingly, but I’d be taking him to his death; he was too little for this crazy plan, and for that same reason I couldn’t risk saying goodbye, either.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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