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Linderman was 19 when she finally worked up the courage to try her hand at stand-up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
So when he finally graduated from a hairband to the man bun ahead of the 2021–22 season, he announced it to his father first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
When the day's play finally ended, Naicker and his team went to a bar and heard Bancroft and Smith confess in their news conference.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
In my experience, most people wait until their 50s, when retirement is finally getting close, to start working with a financial adviser.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The tires on my faithful old bicycle had finally given out and I had joined the hundreds clattering about town on metal wheel rims.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing finally
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 4
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Unit 8
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