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Czechia could still finish as high as second, but it needs to win.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

They could return to Canada in the last 32 if they finish as runners-up in Group L.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

He then led after the third round at last week's Texas Open, but was overtaken by JJ Spaun to finish as runner-up.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2026

New Zealander Finn Allen capped off a brilliant season by overtaking David Warner's 433 runs to finish as the tournament's leading run-scorer with 466 after his swashbuckling 36 off 22 balls.

From Barron's Jan. 25, 2026

Lovey stood at the finish as the judge.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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