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I was skeptical when I first came across a recipe for dates generously filled with slivers of butter, finished off with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

And just to rub salt in Welsh wounds, D'Inca finished off a fine move a few minutes from time to ensure they once again surpassed 40 points.

From BBC May 17, 2026

They're gone, badly wounded by Motherwell, profoundly hurt by Hearts and then finished off by Celtic on Sunday.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Will Klein, Brock Stewart and Tanner Scott finished off the Braves on a night the bullpen delivered 4⅓ shutout innings.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2026

I loved the little jolt of satisfaction I got anytime I finished off some small organizational task.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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