say goodbye to

idiom

: to leave
She said goodbye to her old job.

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The team overachieves every summer, only to see management say goodbye to a star, from trading Josh Hader, Corbin Burnes and Devin Williams to letting Willy Adames leave via free agency. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026 Kristin Davis isn't ready to say goodbye to the world of Sex and the City. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026 Players lined up one by one to say goodbye to the coach, who has been inextricably linked to the franchise for 19 seasons, the outlet said. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026 All these ideas, Barra says, take up space, and to grow, the company had to say goodbye to the Renaissance Center after more than two decades. Julia Avant, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for say goodbye to

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“Say goodbye to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/say%20goodbye%20to. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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