finishing
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing finishing
Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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“We were actually out there for Rowan’s first checkup after finishing his last round of systemic chemo,” Olson said, “so the whole trip already carried this sense of celebration and relief.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
He left after finishing 13th and, despite a 10th place under Bruno Lage in 2022, Wolves have slowly slipped to 13th, 14th and then 16th last season.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
This year, expectations are far more than just finishing as a playoff team, and that messaging brought in one of the most cohesive rosters in the WNBA.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Zhao Haijie, 29, ran the fastest time among humans, finishing in 1 hour, 7 minutes and 47 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
After they finished first dessert, Felix helped put the finishing touches on dinner.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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