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farewell

[fair-wel] / ˌfɛərˈwɛl /
INTERJECTION
goodbye (used to wish well)
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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

"I first began presenting Gardeners' World 23 years ago at Berryfields, and we came here to Longmeadow 16 years ago - in that time, things have changed," he recalled, on Friday's farewell.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

I saw Glen’s farewell tour at the Hollywood Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Salon: A lot of coverage cited what you said in your farewell message for your last weekend show.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

He looked back in a farewell glance at this remote part of the world’s geography that had given him shelter for two nights.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

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

It is also a time of farewells, when school graduates leave their hometown while many corporate professionals receive assignments in new cities.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

And his lament over the pain of farewells likely will be felt by many of the athletes gathering Sunday for the Olympic closing ceremony at Arena di Verona, a 1st century Roman amphitheater.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026

When the participants tried to end a conversation, researchers had the companion either reply with the same manipulative farewells they had observed popular AI companions use or, in the control condition, say goodbye.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Eventually the hour struck and the customers donned their hats and said their farewells.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson


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