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finalized

  • past participle
    of finalize.
    finalize
    verb (used with object)
    to put into final form; complete all the details of.
  • past tense form
    of finalize.
    finalize
    verb (used with object)
    to put into final form; complete all the details of.

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Newsom can commute about 40% of the death sentences with the stroke of a pen, but the rest will require the high court’s approval in order to be finalized.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Newsom’s office said his actions would benefit 529 men and 19 women, if all the commutations are finalized.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Coliseum League title can be finalized with win over Dorsey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

A deal could be finalized as soon as this week and could value Instacart at around $17 billion, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The divorce from Marcia was at long last finalized, allowing Walt and Billie to legalize their marriage.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer