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sew up

verb as in clinch

verb as in dress

verb as in finalize

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Then, in the fifth hour, when he was preparing to sew up the last incision and they were all fading on their feet, she had said, “Hugo, I think you left a sponge in the incision.”

Big players aim to sew up longer-term relationships with bundled policies, to be less vulnerable to pure price-shopping.

Burns can still sew up a talented cast, which likely speaks to the appeal of any project these days with a semblance of recognizable adult humanity bubbling inside.

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Another 100 stitches were added after Blue rested for five to six days, to sew up the rest of the exposed mouth area, Curtis said.

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Ms. Wiles acknowledged her candidate’s comments but cited the various ways her team had tried to sew up the nomination for Mr. Trump as quickly as possible.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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