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finishing

ADJECTIVE
closing
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NOUN
woodwork
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NOUN
woodwork
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The former world champion was punished for some poor finishing and lost his first six legs with the darts before finally holding throw.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“While there is no set completion date yet, our crews remain dedicated to finishing the repairs as quickly and safely as possible,” the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said in a Sunday release.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

England supporters in Miami have been celebrating the team finishing third in the World Cup, after victory over France.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Construction on the Tianjin skyscraper resumed in April 2025, with state media saying in March that workers were installing a diamond-shaped crown -- what appeared to be the project's finishing touches.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

His mom was finishing up her reporting at the protest.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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