: a demonstration of goodwill and enthusiasm for the beginning of a new venture (such as a trip)
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Megan Moroney is swapping Nashville for the tropics and making sure her best friend has the ultimate send-off.
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Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The End is the final chapter of that journey — a definitive send-off to a format that helped launch careers, produced countless iconic comedy moments, and proved that audiences hunger for authentic, unscripted storytelling.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026
Biro’s send-off prompted a quick Austin FC substitution of Jon Bell for Jayden Nelson — a forward for a defender, a signal of Austin’s strategy for the rest of the half at least.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
Senior send-off for Melvin Council, Tre White Tre White and Melvin Council have only played one season at KU.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2026
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Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The End is the final chapter of that journey — a definitive send-off to a format that helped launch careers, produced countless iconic comedy moments, and proved that audiences hunger for authentic, unscripted storytelling.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026
Biro’s send-off prompted a quick Austin FC substitution of Jon Bell for Jayden Nelson — a forward for a defender, a signal of Austin’s strategy for the rest of the half at least.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
Senior send-off for Melvin Council, Tre White Tre White and Melvin Council have only played one season at KU.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send-off. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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