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A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
But certain adjectives, in particular superlatives, are mostly incompatible with an indefinite interpretation of the NP. [33] Cases like *they were best students seem ungrammatical, though exceptions such as they were best friends exist. In cases such as a best-case scenario, best-case is a nominal, not a full NP.
Holling appears in the first chapter of the novel to say goodbye to Doug, who is about to move. Several times, the novel refers back to a scene from The Wednesday Wars, in which Doug meets Joe Pepitone. [1] Lucas Swieteck, Doug's older brother, appears as Jack and Joseph's gym coach in Orbiting Jupiter, set many years later. [2]
(The Center Square) – While many states expanded and adopted school choice programs in 2024, some advocates are excited about new education options for families in 2025 – made possible because ...
A student opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday in a shooting that left two people and the suspect dead and others injured.
A report on proposed changes to U.S. dietary guidelines suggests encouraging people to eat more beans and lentils for protein and less red meat. Updated guidelines are expected to go into effect ...
some additional hypocoristic suffixes that are used to create new adjectives from other adjectives (or, sometimes, from nouns): -iccio/a, -icciolo/a, -igno/a, -ognolo/a, -occio/a (of Latin origin, except the last one, whose origin is unclear). [17] the masculine augmentative suffixes, -one, normally used for feminine nouns too instead of the ...
“Those roads, the buses, it was so bumpy every guy would rarely say that they got a good night's sleep. It's pretty funny. We used to sleep through everything when we were kids and now, we feel ...