finished

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And then, the turn: each bowl is finished with a poached egg, ribbons of chard, lemon, aioli and toast.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

London finished 0.6 percent higher, boosted by oil companies BP and Shell rising almost three percent.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Although he returned to action last month at Steyn City in South Africa, where he finished tied for 48th place, it was unclear whether he would play at Augusta.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Cypress 6, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 2: Tate Belfanti allowed one hit in four innings and struck out four for Cypress, which finished third at the National Classic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Only when he’d finished did he rub off his hands in the dust and rise to his feet, waiting in silence for them to approach.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver