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[fin-ish] / ˈfɪn ɪʃ /








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This is a reasonable concern given NextEra’s poor track record of getting acquisitions over the finish line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Now you understand Spencer Pratt’s third-place finish in the Los Angeles mayoral primary.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The US finds itself in Group D. Though the hosts are favorites, any team could very plausibly finish top -- or bottom.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Hull and Gabby Lopez, who also finished seven under par, had to share second place - Hull's fifth runner-up finish in the majors.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

When I sat down, Mr. Weiss whispered across the table, "Don't forget that you finished the race. Thirty-six mushers out of the seventy-one who started didn't finish."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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