farewell
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Since his tearful farewell in 2023 and elevation to pope two years later, Chiclayo has proudly proclaimed itself to be “the city of Papa Leon XIV.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The 87-year-old singer and songwriter looks back on her long career amid a farewell tour that will bring her to Santa Barbara this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Salon: A lot of coverage cited what you said in your farewell message for your last weekend show.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
It wasn’t a campaign event; it was his farewell show.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
“Sena!” called Bright, reaching an arm out for me, then raising it in desolate farewell as Mr. Dovlo pushed me toward the tro-tro.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots have bid heart-rending farewells to their virtual buddies as national regulations took effect Wednesday aimed at curbing the risk of emotional dependency.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
She has said final farewells to Porter Wagoner and her longtime singing partner, Kenny Rogers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Instead of the traditional party — and an accompanying feast of pizza, papusas and other Mexican and Central American delicacies — students handed in their borrowed instruments Friday and quietly said their farewells.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2025
"She's talking to us about life after she's gone. She's started to do her farewells."
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
We said our farewells to the family in the courtroom and went back to the hotel, feeling exhausted but satisfied.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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