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hurrah

[huh-rah, -raw] / həˈrɑ, -ˈrɔ /


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After a long gap, the franchise returned with different actors for a modern trilogy of Jurassic World movies from 2015 onwards, but the original stars returned for one last hurrah in 2022's Jurassic World Dominion.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

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

Since the last World Cup in Qatar, they have both left Europe and migrated to leagues where they can relax into life as past-their-prime superstars enjoying one last hurrah.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Turning to us the principal said: “Before we sing the customary ‘Hip! hip! hurrah!’

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

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

Argentina led by eight early, but the hurrahs ended there.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2021

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2021

But does uncoupling such hurrahs, homages, raves and rhapsodies from the works they accessorize and cobbling them together yield a volume that satisfies on its own?

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2019

Amid frightful yells and hurrahs, we passed in safety the first and second lines of surf.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Karl Ritter von Scherzer




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