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hooray

British  
/ huːˈreɪ /

interjection

  1. a variant of hurrah

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

interjection

  1. Also: hooroo.  goodbye; cheerio

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Apple also has the Brad Pitt movie “F1,” so… hooray for corporate synergy!

From MarketWatch

The newborns slept through the singing—as well as the hip-hip, hoorays!— that followed, but the noise did manage to rouse Simon.

From Literature

She was well aware that the “hoorays” made five cheers, not three, but there was no need to split hairs.

From Literature

“An invitation? Really? Oh, Fredrick, that is the best news I have had since arriving in London! Hooray, hooray!”

From Literature

“And lots of them don’t work, so you say ‘hooray’ when they do.”

From The Wall Street Journal