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
The only easy shot Saturday was her final stroke, tapping in for par from inches away on the second extra hole to beat Bae in a playoff no one saw coming.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2023
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
The final stroke came when Pixie lifted the despised shawl and attempted to wrap it round Pat’s shoulders, and was rudely repulsed, and told to mind her own business and not be a fool.
From The Love Affairs of Pixie by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
