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But the ones I found most interesting were finales I don’t remember encountering in Baseball Digest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For more than a decade, “Saturday Night Live” writers Colin Jost and Michael Che have marked breaks and finales with a joke swap segment.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

And while 2026 will bring plenty of those, it will also yield revivals, new seasons of beloved shows, spinoffs and long-awaited finales.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

Four finales lost, three dead rubbers treated like beer matches.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024

Cora had not seen him since the first night, but she had heard every speech of the Friday-night finales.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead