- present participle of finalize.
Example Sentences
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an independent federal agency, is in the process of finalizing a new regulatory framework for the fusion industry that some experts describe as a “light-touch” approach.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Anthropic is finalizing a deal for a new joint venture with Wall Street firms to sell AI tools to private-equity-backed companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The EU is in the process of finalizing talks on legislation that would lower tariffs on U.S. goods.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Delays in finalizing a deal between City Hall and the Olympics committee have heightened those tensions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I shut the glove box with a finalizing click!
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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