: a demonstration of goodwill and enthusiasm for the beginning of a new venture (such as a trip)
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Maya Rudolph is having a hard time processing her daughter's college send-off.
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Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
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Once Blue Bloods‘ fate cemented into a sad reality, Wade immersed himself in other long-running series’ send-offs.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 Sep. 2024
Crosetti at least gets an incredible send-off episode, albeit one Polito isn’t in: Steve’s body is found floating in Chesapeake Bay, and his devastated partner Meldrick Lewis (Clark Johnson) tries to prevent Stan Bolander (Ned Beatty) from declaring it a suicide.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2024
Evans reprised that role in the movie, joining other actors who appeared in 20th Century Fox's Marvel movies like Jennifer Garner, Wesley Snipes and Dafne Keen in Deadpool & Wolverine, which functioned as a send-off of sorts to that studio after Disney purchased it in 2019.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
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Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
First Look at Jesse Lee Soffer’s Special Agent Mitchell, Details on His Fly Team Debut
30 Best Series Finales of All Time
View List
Once Blue Bloods‘ fate cemented into a sad reality, Wade immersed himself in other long-running series’ send-offs.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 Sep. 2024
Crosetti at least gets an incredible send-off episode, albeit one Polito isn’t in: Steve’s body is found floating in Chesapeake Bay, and his devastated partner Meldrick Lewis (Clark Johnson) tries to prevent Stan Bolander (Ned Beatty) from declaring it a suicide.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2024
Evans reprised that role in the movie, joining other actors who appeared in 20th Century Fox's Marvel movies like Jennifer Garner, Wesley Snipes and Dafne Keen in Deadpool & Wolverine, which functioned as a send-off of sorts to that studio after Disney purchased it in 2019.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send-off. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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