as in finished
brought or having come to an end
with another recently concluded fiscal year behind us, we are now ready to face new challenges
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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point
a brief reminder of tonight's game concluded the announcements
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as in stopped
to come to an end
the concert concluded late in the evening
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as in arranged
to bring about through discussion and compromise
concluded an economic agreement among the world's leading industrial nations
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as in decided
to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration
he concluded that the reprimand could wait until later
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as in derived
to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information
concluded that only the murderer could possibly have known that information
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Recent Examples of concluded
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
LeBron James's eight-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, though marked by an NBA championship and record-breaking achievements, concluded with his decision to depart.
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Mark Medina,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The evening concluded with Hill’s son celebrating alongside his siblings YG Marley, Selah, Sara, Zion and Micah, as well as Hill’s parents, while guests toasted both the music icon’s latest honor and a family milestone.
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Naomi Jeffries,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2026
Most recently, Danson has starred in the Netflix comedy series, A Man on the Inside and has played himself in the quintessential comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, which recently concluded its 12th and final season on HBO.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The series itself concluded in December 2024 at the end of its fifth season.
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Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
The Supreme Court concluded its current term Tuesday, with opinions in the final four cases.
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Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
The scientists ultimately concluded that there was a lack of evidence to support BPC-157 as an ulcerative colitis treatment.
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Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
By then, archaeologists have concluded, the Tequesta settlement was likely past its peak and had been in a long decline, though the reasons are unknown.
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Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Verb
King concluded that Saulter was in a conspiracy to get King removed from office, and directed Arriola to view recordings of other cameras in the office to determine who was entering the offices of Saulter and Goodloe.
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Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
LeBron James's eight-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, though marked by an NBA championship and record-breaking achievements, concluded with his decision to depart.
—
Mark Medina,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The evening concluded with Hill’s son celebrating alongside his siblings YG Marley, Selah, Sara, Zion and Micah, as well as Hill’s parents, while guests toasted both the music icon’s latest honor and a family milestone.
—
Naomi Jeffries,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2026
Most recently, Danson has starred in the Netflix comedy series, A Man on the Inside and has played himself in the quintessential comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, which recently concluded its 12th and final season on HBO.
—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The series itself concluded in December 2024 at the end of its fifth season.
—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
The Supreme Court concluded its current term Tuesday, with opinions in the final four cases.
—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
The scientists ultimately concluded that there was a lack of evidence to support BPC-157 as an ulcerative colitis treatment.
—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
By then, archaeologists have concluded, the Tequesta settlement was likely past its peak and had been in a long decline, though the reasons are unknown.
—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concluded
Adjective
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But the reforms needed to keep this rally alive are nowhere near finished.
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Norway had an identical record and finished runner-up in Group I, after a heavy 4-1 loss to France in its final group game.
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Soon after then-President Nicolás Maduro was captured by the US in January, Venezuela ended Cuba’s long-standing medical mission in the country, cutting off a key resource in underserved communities.
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On the way to the oyster farm, Luke asks about a ring Joy is wearing, which turns out to be from an engagement that ended badly.
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Large car rally disrupted in Baltimore Police said 36 traffic citations were issued and 54 vehicles were stopped after a large gathering of vehicles in the 1000 block of Wilson Drive in South Baltimore.
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The victim in the latest attack had stopped to swim with her boyfriend and friend in the Econlockhatchee River just north of Orlando Sunday afternoon when the alligator bit her, the FWC said in a press briefing.
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The Live Nation website arranged on a laptop in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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As visitors like Fulkerson settled into folding chairs arranged along the same grassy knoll where John Brown and his followers fought their way into the red-brick armory, Kerwin rose, stepped to the microphone and looked out at the crowd gathered before her.
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With his children now grown, Love and his wife decided to sell the home, according to the real estate agency.
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The middle school team was seeking a coach, and Cassie decided to ask their mom to fill the role.
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Some explanations of bodily difference were obviously wrong, such as physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence Benjamin Rush’s conviction that the dark skin of African Americans was a disease, derived from leprosy.
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The real benefit is derived when the feedback is followed by visible action that improves experience, trust and retention.
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My son-in-law feels blindsided, as my daughter is asking for a complete break.
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The vast Lake Tahoe estate of Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love, complete with a theater, wine tasting room, ice-skating rink and sauna, could be yours — for the small price of $43 million.
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Post-production on the series, a collaboration between Blackstone Publishing and Otherworld Media, which is behind the cinematic sound design for the audio play, was completed in January 2026.
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Next to the pitch were tents artificially heated to a minimum of 95 degrees Fahrenheit, where players completed fitness tests on exercise bikes while staff measured their performance.
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“Concluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concluded. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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