clinched
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Chief executive officer Roy Jakobs told reporters the deal was clinched "in the last few days", but declined to give further details while the paperwork was being finalised.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Earlier in 2024, Mageean had clinched the first major title of her career when she took 1500m gold at the European Championships in Rome.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Milan would have clinched a seventh European title but for a miracle in Istanbul - Liverpool scoring three times in six minutes in the final before winning on penalties.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
CNN’s “Fear & Greed” index is screaming fear, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note just clinched its biggest daily drop since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Then I thought about the comments these girls had just made about my clothes and that clinched my decision.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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