finisher
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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
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
Buttler's first taste of life in international cricket was as a lower-order finisher, and his first runs for England in that India series were 13 from number seven.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The most complete was offered by Jackson, the third-place finisher in the gubernatorial race.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The cap was replaced, and he stood with a handkerchief in his hand, the fall of which was to be the signal for the last act of the "finisher of the law."
From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Frederic Rowland Marvin
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