finishing
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing finishing
Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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The result was six more seasons of finishing no better than third-to-last in their division.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Teams finishing on 36 or more points in each of the past nine Premier League seasons have avoided relegation.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Instead, the index rose 1%, finishing at its highest level in almost six weeks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The fund has posted average annual returns of 9.2% over the past decade, finishing more or less in the middle of the pack for its Morningstar category.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
We do the same thing after finishing a video game.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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