farewell
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Despite the initial despondency of the home fans, the volume was turned back up when the American pair were given a fond farewell - with everyone left wondering what the future holds for them both.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
At the end, the core team flew with Mr. Bush to Texas for some farewell events before dispersing back to civilian life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
On Saturday, Katie Taylor steps through the ropes at an 82,000-capacity Croke Park to face France's Flora Pili in her farewell fight.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
At a cremation site in Kathmandu, the family of Mahesh Dangol prepared to bid farewell to him after delaying the funeral by a few days.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Had she wept openly to say farewell, or bitten her lip to keep the tears inside?
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
The aim of her "Farewell video" project, she says, is to help people cope with "unfinished farewells" and give them a chance to "embrace" husbands, parents and children again.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 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
When we’re done with dessert, it’s almost eleven p.m., and all we have left to do is load up the cars and say our farewells.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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