fight to the finish
Example Sentences
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The Lakers fight to the finish in Game 5 at Denver, but Jamal Murray again hits the clutch shot with four seconds left to give Nuggets the victory.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024
The stakes of the game had Carroll eschewing his usual one-game-at-a-time philosophy this week to acknowledge that they are in a four-game fight to the finish.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
But if that is true, they did not fight to the finish to protect themselves from a 25-year-old man who they suspected was up to no good.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2021
In melee matches, up to four knights fight to the finish, until one is left standing.
From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2021
Whatever had happened at Nutley Copse, the Efrafans could not fight to the finish against rabbits like Bigwig, Holly and Silver without losing lives—probably a good many lives.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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