as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion
capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout
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Steven finished the last of his tea.—
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Golden State led by as much as 11 in the second quarter, but Indiana finished the half strong as both teams went into halftime tied at 44.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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Money often dried up once investors secured or completed their projects, while officials prioritized short-term achievements during their limited tenures.—
Reagan Yip,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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The company successfully completed initial ground tests of a hybrid-electric version of its CT7 turboprop engine.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
3 June 2026
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As book readers know, those events culminated in a civil war and the extinction of the dragons—at least until Daenerys Targaryen came along.—
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ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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The third set in 1856 culminated in a game of kicking a ball with one’s foot.—
Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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The former titleholder, 34, was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2010.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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Now, one prominent Wall Street expert has crowned the king of streaming quality and unveiled his new MoffettNathanson Streaming Quality Index.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2026
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The turning point came in the late summer of 2015, just after the Iran nuclear deal was concluded.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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In September, an independent UN inquiry concluded that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, a finding the Israeli government rejected.—
Sana Noor Haq,
CNN Money,
1 June 2026
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“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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