as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting
a hearty Godspeed was extended to all the departing troops
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farewell
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But Eleven's farewell didn't feel ambiguous to everyone involved with Stranger Things.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Jan. 2026 -
In March, the department store bid farewell to 66 stores in its first wave of closures.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Godspeed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Godspeed. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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