finalize
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The payments began while Hines was working to finalize the Genius Act—legislation that would dictate Tether’s ability to operate in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Five months later, however, she voted against an ordinance that would finalize the consolidation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The administration has yet to finalize a rule governing another program, known as Guard, also aimed at lowering drug prices based on what other countries pay, but for a different set of medicines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Brightline is expected to finalize and potentially distribute a restructuring support agreement as soon as Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
But some lifeless specimens have slipped into the language, among them colorize, prioritize, and finalize, and they’re probably going to be around for a while.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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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
Rackspace Technology finalizes a deal with Advanced Micro Devices to use its chips for Rackspace’s AI cloud, causing shares to surge.
From Barron's ● Jun. 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
June 2005: Spirit AeroSystems forms when Canadian private equity firm Onex Corp. finalizes the purchase of Boeing Wichita’s commercial aircraft division for $1.5 billion.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
If the EPA finalizes this disapproval, California will have 18 months to obtain the federal agency’s approval for a new plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
The Interior Department’s press office said there was no political pressure to reach a predetermined outcome on the exchange, which is still far from finalized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
His divorce from the Nico Vega vocalist was finalized in March 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nothing is finalized and the discussions could still fall apart, the people cautioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In a suburb near Chicago, one home buyer in her 50s was on the hunt for a place to live as she finalized a divorce.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Before the offer was finalized, Haupt was ushered into another office down the hall, where a thin man with a streak of gray hair introduced himself.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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
Before finalizing his departure, Coxon said he asked an old colleague for advice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
It may also be, as you say, that she never got around to finalizing her wishes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Dominic LeBlanc, Canada’s minister in charge of U.S. trade, said Ottawa and Washington are “very close” to finalizing an agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
I shut the glove box with a finalizing click!
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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