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  • present participle of finish.
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finishing

ADJECTIVE
closing
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NOUN
woodwork
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NOUN
woodwork
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"Finishing the season like we are now, in the league and in a semi-final, it's really something fantastic."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Finishing second in the section means five-time champions Cameroon will play South Africa in the last 16 in Rabat on Sunday.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Finishing the ballroom in the next three years would be difficult for anyone, but it’s quickly becoming clear it will be nearly impossible for the famed real estate tycoon to pull it off.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

Finishing last comes at an increasingly steep cost, from roadside concerts to a date with a cardboard cutout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

Finishing up my homework and thinking about you.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper




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