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hur·rah
hu̇-ˈrȯ,
-ˈrä
less common variants of hooray
—used to express joy, approval, or encouragement
Hip, hip, hooray!
Hooray! I got the job!
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Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 1 Mar. 2024
What both films share is giving the fictional Callas and the real Dietrich one final hurrah as themselves, after decades of playing other roles, tributes to grit, determination, talent, and a bigger-than-life approach to love and work.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
This season should be the last hurrah for this group, not the next one.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
At the time, Krasinski indicated that his iteration of Jack Ryan was approaching its final hurrah.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Noun
And on March 31, the venue's final hurrah will be the Grand Finale Blues Jam, hosted by Jasco Duende and friends.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 1 Mar. 2024
What both films share is giving the fictional Callas and the real Dietrich one final hurrah as themselves, after decades of playing other roles, tributes to grit, determination, talent, and a bigger-than-life approach to love and work.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
This season should be the last hurrah for this group, not the next one.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
At the time, Krasinski indicated that his iteration of Jack Ryan was approaching its final hurrah.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Hurrah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hurrah. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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