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finish something



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"I'm a long time in football. First we have to finish something, then we can talk. You have to keep calm and let the professionals do their work."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2023

They have blown away expectations from start to finish, something few teams in recent baseball history have been able to do quite so emphatically.

From Washington Post Sep. 18, 2021

That kind of supportive community feeling can be invaluable if you’re trying to finish something.

From The Verge Mar. 12, 2021

When I finish something and it seems good, I’m dazed.

From The New Yorker Dec. 16, 2019

Who are you after you finish something this magnificent—in constructing it you have also journeyed through it, to the other side.

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




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