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
Before the unfortunate coda to their story, Chapman and her brother seemed to be the perfect example of reconciliation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
And an unnecessary coda that comes after the curtain call never should have made it out of rehearsals.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
And the closing “Sonora” is a spirited epic with a gliding beat and a modal jam that sounds like the instrumental coda from the Who’s “Baba O’Riley” played by an early iteration of Kraftwerk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
It seemed innocuous, a soft coda to the storm of the morning.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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Two very quick codas to what you’re saying, Mark.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2024
Without understanding what these codas signify, researchers can’t actually know what they might be saying, if anything meaningful at all.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
According to Hal Whitehead, who has pioneered research on social organization and cultural transmission in deep-water whales since the 1970s, researchers began studying sperm whale codas by comparing them to Morse code.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Sperm whales communicate through rhythmic patterns of clicks called codas.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
Note, that the sonnet has three codas, not two.
From Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Bridges, Robert Seymour
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Music - Middle School
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