clinch

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A further break meant Cerundolo had the chance to serve for the set at 5-4 up, but Draper resisted and took the next three games to clinch victory on his first match point.

From BBC

While they need results to go their way before reclaiming the championship, victory over Scotland in Dublin next week will clinch a fourth Triple Crown in the past five years.

From BBC

With the first box checked after clinching their second consecutive Big Ten title, the work toward meeting each of her standards is just beginning.

From Los Angeles Times

But Littler showed why he is the back-to-back world champion, hitting the 'Big Fish' checkout of 170 - just as he had done to clinch victory in the semi-final against Gerwyn Price.

From BBC

The Ellisons and their team began plotting their comeback in December, the morning after Netflix clinched its deal to buy Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times