bring down the curtain
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Wales and South Africa bring down the curtain on the world's 2025 international programme on Saturday.
From BBC
The announcement on Saturday that Paul will retire at the end of this NBA season will bring down the curtain on his Hall of Fame career.
The 39-year-old, currently with Leicester Tigers, will bring down the curtain on a 20-year career which saw him earn 72 caps for his country.
From BBC
“The rest of the cast remained paralyzed. Finally someone in the capacity audience called out ‘For God’s sake, bring down the curtain!’”
From New York Times
When Kiss plays Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, it will bring down the curtain on the band’s End of the Road farewell tour, which began in January 2019.
From New York Times
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