finishing
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The team’s main weakness lies in finishing, as Lyle Foster is their only striker, and if he doesn’t perform well, the South African side will suffer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"Everyone sets out a weekly plan of roughly when they're starting and finishing each day, so the whole team knows where everyone is."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It closed down almost 3% on Friday, finishing at $26.24.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
With 93% of the vote counted, Pratt had 25.8% of the vote, finishing third behind incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, who had 34.3%, and progressive Democrat Nithya Raman with 28.6%., the AP said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s near a table where Ainsley and her royal court are leisurely finishing up their salads.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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