finishing
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing finishing
Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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But, notably, Carter’s director’s cut arrives on Hulu on the heels of Ryan Coogler finishing an “X-Files” reboot pilot for the streamer.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Completions, on the other hand, increased with construction finishing on 19,773 units, up 8.1% from the month before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He suggests finding a group that has just started eating, rather than those who are just finishing and might feel trapped by the big boss sitting down with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Meanwhile, Dunkley has had an exceptional season with the bat, finishing third in the run-scoring charts with one fewer innings compared to Sutherland and Litchfield above her.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
I was terrified and dying of curiosity at the same time, but I couldn’t just flee without finishing the job.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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