finished

Example Sentences

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“My dad’s team came up short but we finished the job.”

From Los Angeles Times

The accident came only days after Milan finished hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics.

From Barron's

Jacks finished 32 not out and Ahmed unbeaten on 19 from seven balls – the pair combining for a stand of 44 runs in 16 balls.

From BBC

The closest they had come to winning a Westminster by-election before was in 2023 in a seat in Somerset where they got about 10% of the vote and finished third.

From BBC

However, the purchase of Newcastle, who have finished bottom of the top division for the past three seasons, by energy drink giant Red Bull last summer was a significant vote of confidence.

From BBC