finishing
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Polls show that Pratt has a strong chance of finishing in the top-two in the June 2 primary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
There is something else Friedman despises: finishing second.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Pastor Ezra Jin was just finishing dinner with his elderly mother-in-law in the Chinese city of Beihai last October when more than a dozen police appeared at the door.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
This manuscript shows that the original Old English poem was reinserted into the Latin within 100 years of Bede finishing his History.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Some of the résumés look promising, so it shouldn’t be long before Dad hires someone, which will free me up to get back to my regular things, including finishing his boat.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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