clinch
Example Sentences
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The Rams are coming off a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions, a win that clinched a playoff spot and kept the Rams atop the NFC with the No. 1 seed.
From Los Angeles Times
McVay and the Rams, who hold the top seed in the NFC and have clinched a playoff spot, will face their biggest and most important test of the season against the Seahawks.
From Los Angeles Times
Tesla’s stock finally clinches a milestone almost a year in the making.
From MarketWatch
Shares of other economically sensitive stocks including the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies have clinched records in recent sessions.
If Stafford and the offense avoid turnovers, the Rams will clinch a playoff spot.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
