capped (off)

past tense of cap (off)
as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout

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  • Her son just finished up a section about calling 911 and emergencies in pre-school, so the event was particularly appropriate.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • In head coach Willie Simmons’ first year, the Panthers finished 7-6, posted their first winning record since 2018 and reached a bowl game for the first time since 2019.
    Tyler M. Carmona, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026
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  • The installations at the 500 delis were completed in April, but the city has not committed any additional funds towards equipping the thousands of bodegas that remain unprotected, Mateo said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The seven whales joined Frankie and Bertie Botts, who completed the same nearly 2,000-mile journey from Niagara Falls to San Antonio during the first relocation last month.
    Jared Ochacher, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Luis Morales relieved Basso and allowed a big rally in the eighth that saw the Tigers bat around and culminated in a Dillon Dingler grand slam.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • In early 2025, those and other efforts culminated in the category’s federal recognition.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
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  • There will now be two Division II brackets, and two state champions will be crowned.
    Charles Baggarly August 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Miss North Carolina Lauryn Mallard was crowned on June 27 at the Miss America competition and still holds the title.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Bangladesh is the second South Asian country, after India, with which Korea has concluded a CEPA.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The former Portugal youth international adds depth to Ipswich’s midfield, after Jens Cajuste and Dan Neil’s loan deals concluded at the end of last season.
    David Ornstein, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
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“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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