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Recent Examples of send-off
Give the first of the 'Ber months a proper send-off by finding something fun to do.
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Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2025
But even after five seasons of laughs and unforgettable moments—plus a return by the Temptones that rivaled any musical group out there—the iconic sitcom wasn’t afforded a proper send-off.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
She's created a playlist for her send-off.
—Eileen Finan, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Richard Sutcliffe went to see his send-off.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2025
But even after five seasons of laughs and unforgettable moments—plus a return by the Temptones that rivaled any musical group out there—the iconic sitcom wasn’t afforded a proper send-off.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
She's created a playlist for her send-off.
—Eileen Finan, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Richard Sutcliffe went to see his send-off.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send-off
Noun
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Also saying good-bye is Arizona, who decides to go to NYC to be with Sofia and newly single Callie.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
9 Oct. 2025
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Say good-bye to all that and head down to the Dordogne, the rightfully beloved region of France that keeps a decidedly low profile.—
David Coggins,
Air Mail,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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How can a child understand this kind of leave-taking?—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
26 Jan. 2024
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With Nitti’s leave-taking, McEntire sent home Noah Spencer and Ms. Monet, with Ruby Leigh, Jordan Ranier and Jacquie Roar moving on to the live shows.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
28 Nov. 2023
Noun
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Along with his appearance in Australia for Crown Jewel, those may have been some of the first significant stops outside of the United States for WWE's AJ Styles farewell tour.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Fans held out hope that Frehley and Peter Criss would pop up at the event and give the world the proper goodbye they were denied on the second farewell tour.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This Mother’s Day, an exceptional bon voyage looks like a chic travel tote.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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The bon voyage to the month that says goodbye to summer wasn’t all that much cooler.—
Rick Hurd,
The Mercury News,
1 Oct. 2024
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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send-off. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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