finishing
Example Sentences
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Woods famously played in the 2022 Masters just 14 months after a catastrophic rollover car accident — and actually made the cut before finishing at 13-over par.
From Los Angeles Times
However, last week the stock stalled, finishing flat, showing relative weakness as the overall staples space advanced 2%.
From Barron's
It made her feel warm and smiley, like finishing Mountain Madness—and when Alex Rover described Keyhole Cove, it was as if he knew the island, and Nim, too.
From Literature
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"To be here now, just in touch with the fastest women, That is huge. I am proud of that," insisted Shiffrin after finishing nearly a second slower than Italy's double gold heroine Federica Brignone.
From Barron's
Gu, who had a poor second run and risked finishing out of the medals, came back strongly, scoring 89.00 with her final effort to catapult her into the silver medal position.
From Barron's
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