finish off
Example Sentences
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He started popping algebra questions into the search bar to quickly finish off his daily schoolwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
LeBron James, in possibly his last game with the Lakers, has 24 points and 12 rebounds, Austin Reaves scores 27, but Oklahoma City rallies late to finish off the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Even if they finish off the Rockets in a sweep — and this series is already over considering NBA teams are 159-0 with a 3-0 lead — they will be considerable underdogs moving forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
"He has done a lot for this club and players, so it is only right we show him this reaction to finish off with something we can remember for a long time."
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
And since the power was bound to go out, it made sense to finish off anything in the freezer that was going to melt or spoil.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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