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finalize

[fahyn-l-ahyz] / ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz /


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Samsung’s stock fell 4%, as investors focused on the company saying it will not finalize details of a plan to return 90 trillion to 110 trillion won to shareholders until next year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

DoorDash could finalize its acquisition of Instacart as soon as this week in a deal that values Instacart at around $17 billion, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The agreement repeatedly cites a set of “Implementation Documents” that will finalize the U.S. ownership stake and the rights of unnamed investors.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

It wants a formal agreement to give international forces legal authority to operate in Gaza later on, and another to finalize Gaza water and sanitation arrangements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Ophie followed the rest of the household staff as they went to the kitchen to finalize preparations for the evening meal.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

So far, the Treasury Department has been reluctant to fully incorporate pharmaceuticals, according to two people familiar with the matter, as it finalizes regulation for other technology under the law, like AI systems and semiconductors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

International Business Machines finalizes a Commerce Department award to build Anderon, the first stand-alone quantum chip foundry in the U.S.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

That includes the shares held by SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk, which he will be barred from selling for a year and a day after SpaceX finalizes its prospectus paperwork.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

Once the state finalizes the Zone Zero rules, they could take effect as early as July 7.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026

Unlike a year ago, the NHL trade deadline won’t be quiet for the Kraken this time after center Alex Wennberg was held out of Monday’s victory over Calgary while the team finalizes dealing him.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

Coliseum League title can be finalized with win over Dorsey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Chip maker Broadcom and AI model maker Anthropic finalized a $63 billion debt deal to finance AI infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Robach and Holmes both finalized their divorces in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

She started by making simple shapes like a stuffed orange, pear and an eggplant, working her way up to the finalized baby gift: a stuffed whale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

“The Lead Monitor finalized all the curriculum herself.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

The transportation authority is finalizing a study in the coming weeks that evaluates strategies for protecting the seven miles of railroad through Dana Point and San Clemente for the next 30 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

OpenAI said it was "actively finalizing contracts" with third-party safety assessors and would announce details in the coming weeks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Montgomery County Public Schools said the district is finalizing AI guidelines for the next school year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

With Nvidia finalizing its Rubin artificial-intelligence chip platform in the coming months, Hosseini said the product ramp, which is when production and shipments scale up, will likely move into April.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Joint Chiefs were all there, finalizing plans to destroy the Soviet missiles in Cuba.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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