hurrah
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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
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 question is whether there is one last hurrah, whether one innings or a wider upturn that can last through to the 2027 World Cup.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
Several people excitedly threw their hats into the air, some shouted what would have been a loud hurrah, and the rest pushed the heavy cannon into place.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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It was one of the last hurrahs on Highland Avenue before the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Beyoncé is one of the most commercially successful and creatively vibrant pop stars of the 21st century — certainly her arrival would be greeted with hurrahs, no?
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
The baseball championship was one of their last hurrahs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2021
The sound of the keys, so brilliant, grew dulled as by a tempest voice in distance; not alone the hurrahs, the vivas, but the stir, the crash of the dividing multitude.
From Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 by Sheppard, Elizabeth