finish line
Example Sentences
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“Of course we’re still going to celebrate” at the finish line, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"We hate each other at the starting line, but we love each other at the finish line," Erbacher says.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Chutzpah, however, is sometimes all it takes to get this kind of baffling, brazen and potentially exploitative deal across the finish line.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Countries are meanwhile seeking deals with the Trump administration as top US trade official Jamieson Greer hosts his counterparts, with India pushing to get its trade pact over the finish line.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
You can’t cross the finish line if you drop out before the first track meet.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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