wrapping

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“I’ve known him since he was in second grade and he has two brothers who played for me too,” Oilers coach Benji Medure said upon wrapping up his 26th season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

U.S. corporations are wrapping up a blockbuster earnings season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Corporate America is close to wrapping up a stellar first-quarter earnings season, with 84% of companies in the S&P 500 beating consensus forecasts, topping the 10-year average of 76%.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“This was a case where Mitch wasn’t confused, he just didn’t understand why he was being asked to do something when it was too late, and people were wrapping up to leave.”

From Slate • May 16, 2026

We burn the paper in a screened enclosure and it is fairly efficient, but it’s impossible to get all the food particles off wrapping paper, so when it’s burned the food particles burn with it.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen