finisher
Example Sentences
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It is 18 months since he moved from the top of the order to the middle as England's finisher in T20 and 50-over cricket.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
His rally appearance, along with the endorsement of local Rep. Russell Fry, who was the third-place finisher in the first round of voting two weeks ago, transformed that region into a stronghold for Graham.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
The winner of the Nov. 3 runoff will replace termed-out Councilmember Bob Blumenfield, who recently endorsed Gaspar, as did Christopher Celona, the third-place finisher in the primary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
That’s because the second-place finisher in Group J will go into the round of 32 and face the winner of Group H, which is likely Spain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Christ Himself may be heard speaking in it, as He is "the author and finisher of our faith," and in His human soul fought for us the battle of faith.
From The Christian Use of the Psalter by Arthur Richard Whitham
