caps (off)

present tense third-person singular of cap (off)
as in finishes
to bring to a triumphant conclusion capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout

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  • That would mean extending the League One play-off to the team that finishes eighth and the League Two play-off to ninth, as four teams go up and down between Leagues One and Two.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As things stand, there's a small chance Brown finishes his career anywhere other than Boston.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • This sets the two former friends on a collision course that culminates in a mid-battle duel on the field of Hastings.
    Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The original movie follows Lambert's character, Connor MacLeod, as a Scottish man in the 16th century who learns he was born immortal and must fight in a secret war that culminates in a battle in New York City in 1985, centuries later.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
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  • Craft & Kin Scented Candles Set Nothing completes a fall refresh at home like scented candles to fill the air with seasonal aromas.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The hospital completes the Irvine medical campus.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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  • The report concludes that North Korea is far from adhering to its obligations under international law.
    Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Thursday’s report concludes the investigation into the collision between a Bell 407, on a helicopter coordinator training flight, and a Sikorsky S-64E Skycrane helitanker during a 2023 wildfire near Cabazon, California.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Families gravitate toward the larger suites, including the Infinity Suite (2,540 sq ft), with its semi-circular sitting room and infinity bath, while the Sterling Suite crowns the collection.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Now in its 61st year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition showcases 100 of the world's best nature photographs at the museum and crowns a series of shooters in a variety of categories, as well as awarding one Grand Title and one Young Grand Title.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Caps (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caps%20%28off%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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