coda
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The poignant “Time Waits for No One” features one of Taylor’s most beautiful solos, a fitting coda to the end of his five-year career with the Stones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
And in the final pages of the “Farewell Address” movement, the work’s brief coda proves moving in its gentle evanescence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Visitors are left to reconcile a history of gradually expanding rights and liberties with that portentous coda.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Before the unfortunate coda to their story, Chapman and her brother seemed to be the perfect example of reconciliation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The advertising agency and the tobacco company were delighted by the unpaid publicity and were only too happy to confess to the error in the coda, “What do you want, good grammar or good taste?”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Sperm whales use a series of clicks, called codas, to communicate.
From Salon ● May 29, 2025
Two very quick codas to what you’re saying, Mark.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2024
Even if sperm whale codas can’t be decoded, however, that doesn’t mean they can’t be better understood.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Leitao and colleagues aimed to investigate the differences in structure within codas to gain a deeper understanding of the variations in sperm whale communication.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
Beethoven added important introductions or codas, or even both, to some of the movements of his sonatas.
From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by J. S. (John South) Shedlock
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