hurrah
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There were 10,000 empty seats that evening, with the band performing for some 25,000 fans who were entirely unaware that they were witnessing The Beatles’ last hurrah before a paying audience.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Outward is ending after eight years, so hosts Bryan Lowder, Christina Cauterucci, and June Thomas reunited for one last hurrah.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
Since the last World Cup in Qatar, they have both left Europe and migrated to leagues where they can relax into life as past-their-prime superstars enjoying one last hurrah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
A promising and youthful England team will surely have his character and class on board as they aim for a Rugby World Cup in 2027 for his final hurrah.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
Now the tally with my wife in backgammon stands thus: she, poor creature, has won only 2490 games, whilst I have won, hurrah, hurrah, 2795 games!
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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The awards show’s 99th and 100th iterations will be its last hurrahs with longtime distributor ABC before a move to YouTube.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
Argentina led by eight early, but the hurrahs ended there.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2021
Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2021
Over the years, he has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch at a Mets game, dined in Manhattan’s finest restaurants and good-naturedly accepted the heckles and hurrahs from the Big Apple’s impassioned horseplayers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
By a dashing charge on double time they passed it under exulting hurrahs and most gallant work, and gained the west bank.
From From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America by James Longstreet