hurrah

variants also hooray or hoorah

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Recent Examples of hurrah By Scott Hocker, The Week US published 10 September 2024 A final hurrah for late-summer vegetables; hearty, warming stews; the inklings of the holiday season: Fall has to do a lot of cooking work. Scott Hocker, theweek, 10 Sep. 2024 The bar has promised a final hurrah for the longtime location. Nicole Cobler, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024 However, the three-time grand slam champion will still play doubles alongside Dan Evans in what will be his last professional hurrah. Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 25 July 2024 Michael Steele strode to the front of the room at the historic Pabst brewery on Wednesday to hoots and hurrahs. Jesús Rodríguez, Washington Post, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for hurrah 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurrah
Noun
  • Said it over and over like a preacher singing hallelujah.
    Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 13 Sep. 2024
  • For me, especially as an A&R person, that’s hallelujah: Let the creative lead and the rest will follow.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The studio also gets huzzahs for an ultimately perfect release date.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Sweden may have come out victorious at Eurovision 2023 (for the seventh time, at that), but England had the last huzzah with a tribute to some of Liverpool's most famous musical acts.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 14 May 2023
Noun
  • Gross bookings, which includes ride hails, delivery orders and driver and merchant earnings but not tips, totaled $41 billion for the third quarter, slightly below the mid-point of Uber’s own guidance range.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Potential threats include damaging wind gusts, large hail and a few tornadoes, some of which could be EF2 or stronger.
    Robert Shackelford, Taylor Ward and Eric Zerkel, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024

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