final stroke
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The 25-year-old won a dramatic quad sculls final in Paris alongside Team GB team-mates Georgie Brayshaw, Lola Anderson and Lauren Henry, coming from behind to edge the Netherlands on the very final stroke.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
DeChambeau’s final stroke of the round yielded a par, and he departed the interview area again without addressing print and digital media, speaking only to the Golf Channel and other PGA Tour partners.
From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2021
On the day he quit, Chapman signed out as "John Lennon," crossing the name out with the final stroke of his pen.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2020
Tiger Woods rapped in one last putt, the final stroke of his U.S.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2019
The death of Epaminondas, which seemed to promise them the greatest advantage, gave the final stroke to their ruin and destruction.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles
