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sayonara

[sahy-uh-nahr-uh, sah-yaw-nah-rah] / ˌsaɪ əˈnɑr ə, ˈsɑ jɔˈnɑ rɑ /


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“I never really wanted to do one because I always thought it was like a bit of a farewell, like a sayonara, a swan song,” the lead singer and songwriter says.

From Seattle Times Nov. 8, 2023

Both Japan Bowl alumni and organizers wish him a fond sayonara; he will be greatly missed for his unique and informal contribution to international education in the United States.

From Washington Post Sep. 3, 2021

“Do you know what sayonara means,” Popovich said, smiling.

From New York Times Aug. 7, 2021

The boss has spoken: We’re leaving, pronto, sayonara, gone for good.

From Salon Apr. 13, 2019

And how a low voice in the gloom Of the temple pine-trees leaning there Said sayonara to one somewhere Unseen in the shadow-haunted air?

From Sea Poems by Rice, Cale Young




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