: a demonstration of goodwill and enthusiasm for the beginning of a new venture (such as a trip)
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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.
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Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
That weekend, K-pop rookie group 1VERSE (Saturday) and Chinese American artist Sunkis (Sunday) were set to perform, offering special VIP packages for a meet and greet, selfie Polaroids, and send-offs.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
She's created a playlist for her send-off.
—Eileen Finan, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The College Gameday crew also threw on their own giant Lee masks as a sweet send-off, with the crowd holding their own masks of Coach Corso, giving him an enthusiastic reception.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
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Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
That weekend, K-pop rookie group 1VERSE (Saturday) and Chinese American artist Sunkis (Sunday) were set to perform, offering special VIP packages for a meet and greet, selfie Polaroids, and send-offs.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
She's created a playlist for her send-off.
—Eileen Finan, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The College Gameday crew also threw on their own giant Lee masks as a sweet send-off, with the crowd holding their own masks of Coach Corso, giving him an enthusiastic reception.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for send-off
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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send-off. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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