riddance

Example Sentences

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Thus, to the “tyranny”—to the “dead hand”—of gold, he says good riddance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, I keep hearing the same thing: Good riddance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

"Good riddance," he wrote in a two-word statement accompanying the Fed's decision to bin the 2023 guidelines -- a marked contrast to the lengthier statements of his colleagues.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

If this is it for The Weeknd as we know him, good riddance.

From Salon • May 19, 2025

“Haven’t seen him! And good riddance, too!” one of the workers replied.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry