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hurrah

[huh-rah, -raw] / həˈrɑ, -ˈrɔ /


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There were 10,000 empty seats that evening, with the band performing for some 25,000 fans who were entirely unaware that they were witnessing The Beatles’ last hurrah before a paying audience.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

Outward is ending after eight years, so hosts Bryan Lowder, Christina Cauterucci, and June Thomas reunited for one last hurrah.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

Johnny Knoxville and his band of professional bad decision-makers are calling this one their final hurrah and, really, can you blame them?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

Why the artificial-intelligence advertising spree could be the last hurrah — like the dot-coms in 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

The last hurrah for the two aging warriors was sounded during a marathon session of the National Security Council on January 6, 1958, when Stassen proposed a new framework for talks with the Soviet Union.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

It was one of the last hurrahs on Highland Avenue before the fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025

Argentina led by eight early, but the hurrahs ended there.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2021

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2021

Over the years, he has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch at a Mets game, dined in Manhattan’s finest restaurants and good-naturedly accepted the heckles and hurrahs from the Big Apple’s impassioned horseplayers.

From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2021

She had heard the hurrahs, and seen the waving of hats and handkerchiefs.

From The Child Wife by Mayne Reid




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