good-bye

variants or good-by
as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting said our good-byes and headed for home

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farewell
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  • Wu-Tang Clan's farewell tour hit Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday night with a full battalion of surviving members for an inspired evening of hip-hop nostalgia.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
  • In 2023, the band announced a farewell tour that brought them to the X for two nights that November.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
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“Good-bye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/good-bye. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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