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
Her resignation comes as Paramount is waiting for a federal judge to approve a settlement agreement that would allow Paramount to finalize its $111-billion purchase of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Piper Sandler, which has a market value of around $5 billion, could finalize a deal for Perella Weinberg, which has a market value of around $1.4 billion, soon, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Getting to finalize major touchpoints such as the torch relay, the mascot and the medal designs while preparing to makeover existing venues signal excitement and confidence in the organization’s process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Harry and Ron had barely finished their third helpings of Christmas pudding when Hermione ushered them out of the hall to finalize their plans for the evening.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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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
“The divestment of our European onshore platform finalizes the divestment program that we’ve laid out, and we’ve now substantially strengthened Orsted’s financial position,” Orsted Chief Financial Officer Trond Westlie said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
Clara Karger, a Bass spokesperson, said the mayor will continue engaging with the budget committee as it finalizes its spending proposals.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
Like Thousand Oaks, temporary facilities will be in place while the team finalizes plans on a permanent facility in Woodland Hills, where owner Stan Kroenke bought 100 acres last year.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
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 plan might not be finalized before the end of the year, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The auto industry’s main trade group called the move an “appropriate course correction,” and said it is reviewing the finalized rule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 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
The divorce from Marcia was at long last finalized, allowing Walt and Billie to legalize their marriage.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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In Ethiopia, which is finalizing a Covid-era debt restructuring, cars are being turned away at gas stations as authorities preserve limited fuel for transport and agriculture vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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
It may also be, as you say, that she never got around to finalizing her wishes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 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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