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finality

[fahy-nal-i-tee] / faɪˈnæl ɪ ti /


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It said she was engaged in “gamesmanship… familiar in capital litigation … designed to frustrate … ‘the State’s strong interest in finality and the surviving victims’ right to closure.”

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

At the time, Powell said he would not leave that position until the probe over the cost overruns was "well and truly over, with transparency and finality."

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

"There's been progress made in those talks, but not finality yet. We're hoping that will happen very shortly," he told reporters at the State Department.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

But I think we’re close to the point now where I think we need to wrap this up because you also need finality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

His leaving hurt like the punch of finality that only comes from a broken heart.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

The Kop will be in no mood to await legal finalities or the outcome of an appeal.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

When Italy last September heard of your movement we realized that, though different in method, our two revolutions had the same finalities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Far from an ideal of Norman Rockwell hominess, Lake Wobegon reverberates with terror and finalities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Heroic pronouncements, grandiose, soul-satisfying finalities, were not his style.

From Time Magazine Archive

The letter went on to discuss a few finalities involving insurance and Mr. Kaiserman and to explain that Reggie’s file could be expunged and the court records sealed.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel


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