as in finishes
to bring to a triumphant conclusion
capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout
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Alcaraz, who plans to attend Palomar College next season and work as a middle infielder, finishes the season 7-3 with 74 strikeouts in 47 1/3 innings.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026 -
To be sure, barring an Eric Swalwell-style implosion by Becerra or Steyer, depending on who finishes in the top two, the next governor of California will almost certainly be a Democrat.—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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On May 31, the lunar month culminates in a Blue Moon — in this case, the second full moon in a calendar month.—
Doris Elin Urrutia,
Space.com,
30 May 2026
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The biggest weekend in the culinary world culminates with the Restaurant & Chef Awards on Monday June 15 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 May 2026
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Advertisement If a good finale ties up a show’s plot and answers crucial questions, then a great one completes character arcs and deepens themes developed across multiple seasons, revealing the intricacy of narrative architecture too subtle to perceive from one week to the next.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
29 May 2026
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Even at the hotels, when Disney completes a refurbishment of guest rooms and common areas, ratings tend to increase by at least five points at resorts like Pop Century and Port Orleans - Riverside.—
Megan duBois,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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After certification work concludes, Airbus will retrofit the aircraft to Qantas’ final commercial specifications ahead of delivery preparations.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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The trailer concludes with Reinsve entering the space as well.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 June 2026
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The league crowns champions in 24 men’s and women’s sports and the four former Pac-12 schools won half of them.—
Marisa Ingemi,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2026
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The global event brings together contestants from around the world competing for the crown, with full multiplatform coverage from preliminary events to the final broadcast, when the reigning Miss Universe, Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico, crowns her successor.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
7 May 2026
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“Caps (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caps%20%28off%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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