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goodbye

[good-bahy] / ˌgʊdˈbaɪ /


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

"Both physically and mentally, I have been ready to say goodbye," Bright tells BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Shortly after bidding the British royals goodbye at the White House, Trump posted that he was making the gesture "in Honor of the King and Queen of the United Kingdom."

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The following day, they return to D.C. to say goodbye to the Trumps and will visit a national park in the Appalachian mountains to meet indigenous Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Since I was dead to him, he didn’t need to say goodbye.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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