finisher
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Brook and McCullum brought Liam Dawson and Sam Curran back from the cold and turned Will Jacks from dashing opener to late-order finisher – big calls that have been rewarded.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
One last-place finisher had to clean up vomit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
Last week's first place finisher -- Japanese anime feature "Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc" -- dropped to third place with $6.0 million.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
The all-rounder, who scored a well-constructed unbeaten 84 against India earlier in the tournament, showcased her finisher abilities, smashing seven boundaries in 16 deliveries as South Africa scored 102 runs in the final 10 overs.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
When all free gold is rubbed off, the finisher can see where the tooling is imperfect.
From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Rooke, Noel