finality

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Recent Examples of finality That fact that there’s a sense of finality to this game also makes playing on Wednesday important for Tkachuk. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026 Prince Harry's departure from the royal family in 2020 had a new note of finality at the end of September when the Duke of Sussex submitted paperwork pertaining to his travel company, Travalyst. Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026 But the clean finality felt right. Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026 There are questions about the reliability and cost of the testing, as well as the interpretation and finality of its results. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for finality
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Noun
  • That eventuality would need Aston Villa to hold their current position of fifth and win the Europa League final against German side Freiburg in the Turkish city of Istanbul next Wednesday, May 20.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Practicing for only one eventuality could unintentionally put students in greater harm.
    James Densley, The Conversation, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Leading up to the November midterms, polling can say one thing today and another tomorrow.
    Will Johnson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Postpone this temptation until tomorrow.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Giuliani isn't the only politician to publicly speculate about his spiritual future.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Rivian has delayed the arrival of the $45,000 version of its upcoming electric SUV, R2, which company officials say will be crucial to its long-term future as a viable automaker.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 16 May 2026

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“Finality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finality. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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