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finishing

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/ ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ /

noun

  1. football the act or skill of goal scoring

    Brattbakk's finishing is deadly

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Derive traders now price in a 55% chance of Bitcoin finishing above $80,000 Friday, versus 5% at its overnight low, and roughly 10% odds of falling below $78,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

I also love tossing green cabbage with miso butter, roasting it until the edges begin to brown, and finishing it with lemony, toasted panko breadcrumbs.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

The specific term they used was “25 delta,” meaning those with a one-in-four chance of finishing in the money, or about 7% to 10% above the current market price.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Turkey is currently putting the finishing touches on the first reactor of its Akkuyu nuclear power plant, which should be online by the start of 2027, Bayraktar told an energy summit last week.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

I’m just finishing the last of the buttons marching up my front.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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