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goodbye

[good-bahy] / ˌgʊdˈbaɪ /


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He wrote a goodbye note and left the small commune in the Pyrenees in the dead of night.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It’s time for them to say goodbye to the legend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

But then they had to say goodbye and return home, and in what should have been their "newborn bubble" they instead "had to plan her funeral".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

As “The Things We Never Say” begins, Artie is saying goodbye to a widowed friend who is moving to Ohio to be close to her daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

She hugs Celia next, and I excuse myself to say goodbye to Teddy.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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