finishing
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He scored twice again in the semi-final against Belgium, before captaining Argentina to victory over West Germany in the final - finishing the tournament with five goals and as many assists.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It closed down almost 3% on Friday, finishing at $26.24.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Major U.S. indexes pared losses, finishing well off their session lows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
During the qualifying round, South Africa won its group by finishing ahead of Nigeria and advanced despite starting the campaign with a loss due to an ineligible player used in a match against Lesotho.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Mom and I were finishing the dinner dishes when somebody banged on the door.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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