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finality

[fahy-nal-i-tee] / faɪˈnæl ɪ ti /


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After the Fed's last rate-setting meeting in March, Powell vowed he would not leave his post as a Fed governor "until the investigation is well and truly over, with transparency and finality."

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The volume isn’t meant to be read in a linear fashion, nor to be shut with finality when you turn the last page.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

It polices remedies and the finality of convictions, not the enforceability of unconstitutional laws going forward.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

In Wednesday's motion to a Fulton County judge, Skandalakis said he was discontinuing the case "to serve the interests of justice and promote judicial finality."

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

The abrupt ending and the expanse of blankness at the bottom of the page mirror the finality of the decision to move and the uncertainty of the life that lay ahead.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker