close finish
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That close finish left Ohanian in disbelief as he watched trackside alongside tennis great Williams and their children, with famous athletes and celebrities also present.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The close finish added scrutiny to an arcane rule that hardly ever comes into play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2025
Even a close finish could reshape the race.
From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2023
At the Coliseum League track and field finals last week, he finished second at 1,600 meters in a close finish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2022
It was an exciting race, and an exceedingly close finish.
From Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 by Various
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