as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting after a final ave, we turned our backs on the Tuscan village that had been our home for a year

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Noun
  • Before the farewell event, 15 state employees worked at the Monterey maintenance yard, Caltrans confirmed.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • His death came just three weeks after his farewell show in Birmingham, England on July 5.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • This Mother’s Day, an exceptional bon voyage looks like a chic travel tote.
    Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The bon voyage to the month that says goodbye to summer wasn’t all that much cooler.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Nearly every culture boasts its own version of chicken and rice, from arroz con pollo and chicken biryani to chicken congee and good old chicken and rice casserole.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
  • Guests are also welcome to ask for other offerings off menu, but what stuck out to me were everyday dishes like comforting congee at breakfast and a mountain of succulent crab legs during lunch at the Treasure’s Marceline Market buffet.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 9 June 2025
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“Ave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ave. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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