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hurrah

[huh-rah, -raw] / həˈrɑ, -ˈrɔ /


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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

Why the artificial-intelligence advertising spree could be the last hurrah — like the dot-coms in 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

Trevor Noah is gearing up for one last Grammys hurrah.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 13, 2026

It was as if they knew, somehow, that the previous night’s fun had been a last hurrah, and now we were being led off to the gallows.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

Leading the hurrahs for Dexter’s return is Hall: “I feel excited about his story continuing, and I think people will like it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2025

The baseball championship was one of their last hurrahs.

From Seattle Times Aug. 5, 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

"When riot comes in at the door, business flies out at the window; and, after all, this feast of hurrahs is merely another bid for business."

From The City of Numbered Days by Francis Lynde




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