coda
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It’s really just a sad coda for Bass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 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
Messi’s hat trick was a noisy rebuke to the skeptics who worry he’s lost a step, who think his sunny coda with the MLS’s Inter Miami is akin to a sun-tanned semiretirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 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
Two very quick codas to what you’re saying, Mark.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2024
“These codas were more about bonding,” Whitehead said, when asked what kinds of messages sperm whales might be sending to one another.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Instead of the more commonly known melodies popularized by “Songs of the Humpback Whale,” sperm whales communicate with sequences of clicks called codas.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Sperm whales communicate through rhythmic patterns of clicks called codas.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
Scarlatti joined sections together with isolated measures, repeated sections and phrases before completing the period, and added short codas to periods indiscriminately.
From Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by W. J. (Winton James) Baltzell
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