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Recent Examples of coda
Advertisement The closures are a striking coda to the Biden administration’s stewardship of the Justice Department’s biggest agency.
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Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit, filed just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 24, is a fitting coda to a year that saw Presley's iconic Memphis home nearly auctioned off as part of what federal authorities now call an attempt to defraud both Presley's family and Elvis Presley Enterprises.
—Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Carpenter — whose canon includes such masterpieces as 1978’s Halloween and 1982’s The Thing — did add an optimistic coda to his thoughts on the state of the country and the world.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
And besides, by the time the 31st arrives, people are holiday-seasoned out, and New Year’s feels more like a Christmas coda.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
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Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit, filed just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 24, is a fitting coda to a year that saw Presley's iconic Memphis home nearly auctioned off as part of what federal authorities now call an attempt to defraud both Presley's family and Elvis Presley Enterprises.
—Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Carpenter — whose canon includes such masterpieces as 1978’s Halloween and 1982’s The Thing — did add an optimistic coda to his thoughts on the state of the country and the world.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
And besides, by the time the 31st arrives, people are holiday-seasoned out, and New Year’s feels more like a Christmas coda.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coda
Noun
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The Prime release should play great at any scale while its stars are crossed at one another, but miscalculates their chemistry in a gratuitous and slightly icky epilogue.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
29 Jan. 2025
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But the generosity of spirit Ahn and Schamus bring to their characters inevitably pulls you back in, just in time for the not-unpredictable but no-less-amusing-for-it epilogue.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Jan. 2025
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The event is led by Bob Lundy and Elizabeth Yahn Williams with preludes and postludes of pianist Andrew Wong and assisted by artist Marion Wong, illustrator of the HAÏKU for an Artist series.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 July 2019
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The dance now continues and switches gears as sound bites of Ailey and of Mr. Harris present a postlude suggesting them in conversation.—
Robert Greskovic,
WSJ,
12 Dec. 2018
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Maloney made Shelton's final five finalists, was eliminated, and then returned for the finale.—
Daniela Avila,
People.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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Elsewhere in the finale, Ginny showed up as a friend for her ex Marcus, who was struggling with depression, while Georgia and Joe (who had an affair with Cynthia) also came to a place of friendship in their relationship while denying their feelings for each other.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
30 Jan. 2025
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Thrilled to Death collects a career-spanning selection of her short stories starting from the early ’90s, with an afterword by Lucy Sante.—
Vulture Editors,
Vulture,
7 Jan. 2025
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Venuti, in his afterword, points out that parts of the novel can be read as a critique of Fascist machismo.—
Christopher Tayler,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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The book ends with a pair of appendices that will help out Dungeon Masters in a pinch.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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Houdini eventually agreed to go to the hospital on Oct. 25, where, during an operation, the surgeon saw that his appendix had burst.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
31 Oct. 2024
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“Coda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coda. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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