as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion
capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout
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Like Glenn, Johnson became the Bears coach after the Lions finished 15-2 in 2024.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2026 -
Kankakee Community College commit Landon Ehman finished 2-for-4 with an RBI, while Mason Almazan allowed one run over the final two innings to earn the victory on the mound.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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Andy Mitten recently re-completed ‘the 92’ — that is seeing a game at all the current football grounds in England’s top four tiers.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Gray square-toed heels were added to Erivo’s special ensemble, and a hat by milliner Stephen Jones, featuring a small floral motif with orange petals, completed her attire.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026
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This comes after Achane’s phenomenal 2025 season that culminated in his first Pro Bowl appearance.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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Folds spent eight years as artistic adviser to that orchestra at the Kennedy Center which culminated with that live album.—
David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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And to the extent that there's no debate over the team crowned as national champions, it's worked.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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Those films crowned Emma Stone and Sydney Sweeney as official movie stars.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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Lawyers for Musk and OpenAI concluded their closing arguments on Thursday after three weeks of proceedings.—
Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
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In a statement to this news organization, the sheriff’s office said that probe concluded that the latter claims were unfounded.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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