finisher
Example Sentences
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Spain will face the second-place finisher in Group J, which will be determined late Saturday by the match between Algeria and Austria.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Wins for South Africa and the Czech Republic would spell bad news for Scotland, leaving the third-place finisher on four points.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
There is no question that he is diminished from the lethal finisher and all-around menace he was in his prime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Despite an uptick in his performance, hopes for third-place finisher Tom Steyer are fading along with the number of uncounted ballots, suggesting Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will face off in November.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
The book is now "forwarded," and passes into the hands of the "finisher" to be tooled or decorated, or "finished" as it is called.
From Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society by Various