finishing
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"Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu," Disney's latest entry in the blockbuster sci-fi franchise, plummeted nearly 70 percent in its second weekend in theaters, taking in $25 million and finishing in third place.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The inspector apparently wandered over after finishing a nearby inspection, walked through an open gate, and decided on the spot that he’d found a mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The Bruins were good in 2025, finishing with a 48-18 record after earning a trip to the College World Series as a No. 15 seed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Neil's Millwall were in promotion contention all season, but narrowly missed out after finishing third in the league and losing to Hull in the play-off semi-finals.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
After finishing his studying, he often took long walks at three in the morning and didn’t fall asleep till four.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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