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exit stage left

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Noun

  1. An orderly and uneventful departure, timed so as not to detract or distract.

Verb

  1. To exit or disappear in a quiet, non-dramatic fashion, making way for more interesting events.
  2. Leave the scene, and don't make a fuss.

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