finish
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A less capable model may need more tokens to finish a same task, it adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Good finish into that far corner as well.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
They plan to finish it by hoisting the Lombardi Trophy at SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I just have to finish this sketch and FedEx it off to Paris, then, how about you and I go out to lunch—and spend the rest of the day getting lost in Harrods?!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
“We’ll have dessert after everyone else has had a chance to finish their food,” she says.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Running behind a defence with pace and clever movement with cool finishes.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Spurs have spent more than £300m this summer in an effort to restore their competitive edge following back-to-back 17th-place Premier League finishes.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
After Dean finishes touring Europe, she will play a series of arena shows in the U.S., including four at Madison Square Garden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Now, he’s a commentator for the Jacksonville Jaguars’ TV Network, meaning he finishes a high school game and flies to where the Jaguars are playing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
She runs her fingers through my scalp and finishes by studying my face again.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
So, can Kane, who has never finished higher than 10th in the battle to be the world's best player, become one of the rare exceptions?
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
A24 gave Fielder and Oppenheim unusual freedom to pursue the project without any deadline or obligation to turn what they captured into a finished film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Yet reigning champions Arsenal have started this season as strongly as they finished 2025-26, when they celebrated their first Premier League title for 22 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Ayala said that day, Adriana and her older sister had finished working as cooks at a Thai restaurant around 2 a.m. and decided to go out with two cousins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
By the time we’re finished, I’m exhausted, sweaty, covered in dust and ready for a shower.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Chip makers advanced, with Sandisk, Micron Technology, and Advanced Micro Devices finishing among the day’s top performers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Those concerns ranged from a poor disciplinary record and difficulties defending set-pieces to lapses in concentration, inconsistent finishing and, ultimately, inconsistent results.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Why buy: After finishing his undergraduate degree in Boston, Snyder moved back to Louisville in 2021 and decided to buy his primary home to start building equity.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Most 22-year-olds are finishing their senior year in college. He’s competing. There’s a lot of upside in him, but that requires a little patience.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
It’s better working, finishing the tilling, and knowing when you’re done, you can be cool in the barn.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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