farewell
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Cyrus, who sang a duet with Beyoncé on the Grammy-winning “Cowboy Carter” track “II Most Wanted,” ended her farewell to her “I Will Always Love You” singer aunt with a familiar line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Zhu's remains will be cremated on Tuesday in Beijing, Xinhua said Sunday, with a farewell gathering attended by senior leaders of China's ruling Communist Party expected before, according to standard protocol.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
By the end of Act 2, when the separated spouses were finally brought together only to face death, their farewell duet was incandescent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
That’s fine if the move is methodical, not fine if a health crisis turns it into a fire drill, forcing quick and painful decisions on what treasures to discard without a proper farewell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
When at last they bade her farewell at the reception desk, Penelope did not say thank you.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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
She has said final farewells to Porter Wagoner and her longtime singing partner, Kenny Rogers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
"She's talking to us about life after she's gone. She's started to do her farewells."
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
However, it is not good journalism, and not just because the past few months have shown that Musk's farewells mean nothing.
From Salon ● May 30, 2025
The teachers and students wave and their farewells float through the open windows.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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