finish as
Example Sentences
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He guided the club to promotion to the Premier League in 1992-93 before they went on to finish as runners-up to United three years later.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Czechia could still finish as high as second, but it needs to win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Lokesh, who finished on 39 not out from 20 balls, dropped to his haunches at the finish as England's players shook his hand to congratulate his efforts.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
"I've been here less than two weeks and I'm desperate to do well and improve the team and finish as high as we can," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
My only option was to finish as quietly and as slowly as I could, so that’s what I decided to do.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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