say goodbye to

phrase

: to leave
She said goodbye to her old job.

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Annunciat Kujirabwinja Zagabe came to the funeral Monday to say goodbye to her 13-year-old grandson, Tuonane Machara wa Kidogo. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026 Consider this the newest summer-to-fall transition manicure for anyone who doesn't want to say goodbye to bikinis and SPF until absolutely necessary. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Sep. 2026 Parton wrote the song as a way to say goodbye to Porter Waggoner, the country music star who had been her mentor. — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026 The Wilsons also had to say goodbye to their home of nearly 30 years sooner than planned. — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 27 Aug. 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 26 Sep. 2026.

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