finishing touch
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A kiss of hazelnut as a finishing touch too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
If you have an extra minute or two, you can add a small finishing touch — something that signals, to you, that you’re done.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
De Jong delivered the finishing touch to give Barca a two-goal lead at the break.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
But after managing 14 in their past two matches - including a 9-1 League Cup win at Liverpool in December - Chelsea seem to have rediscovered their finishing touch.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
As a finishing touch, she writes a catchphrase: “Fun for kids! Fun for you!”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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