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farewell

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




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Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and her NFL star husband, Jonathan Owens, are bidding farewell to the Texas home they lived in while putting the finishing touches on their custom-built dream mansion.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

The message in Mr. Gammons’s book—a bottom-of-the-ninth farewell to the game he covered over an extraordinary six-decade career—is simple: Baseball is a great sport, dammit, and I love everything about it, especially the players.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Last week, more than 80,000 Irish fans at Croke Park gave icon Katie Taylor a fitting farewell.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

This tour is billed as your grand farewell.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Saying farewell to the crowd from the stage at the end of the evening, C.P. struggled to control his emotions.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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

After hugs and farewells, they walk back out into the night, still unnoticed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

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

He said his emotional farewells in front of the PSG 'ultras', but where next for the Italy keeper?

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025

However, there was little time for emotional farewells.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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