as in finishes
to bring to a triumphant conclusion
capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout
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In that heartbreaking scene, Hal (Cranston) finishes setting up the elaborate domino run, only to set it off when leaving the room to pick up a video camera.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
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Samantha Santana finishes a shot from 15 yards out on a pass from Dylan Watson as the Texans take advantage of a counterattack to extend their lead.—
Colby Gordon,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Apr. 2026
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The program culminates in an awards gala in New York City on December 1st.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
9 Apr. 2026
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The season culminates with the Maryland Hunt Cup in Glyndon on Saturday, April 25.—
Sean Clancy,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Apr. 2026
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The eyes of the nation will be on the Peach State as Governor Brian Kemp completes his second term, unable to run again, and leaving a vacuum for a new conservative, or liberal, leader in the South.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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Stephenie completes the task and gets a Steal a Vote.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2026
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They must be formally submitted to the International Astronomical Union after the mission concludes.—
Ryan Brennan
April 7,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2026
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That concludes today’s newsletter.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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Nebraska’s men are 0-8 all-time in the annual postseason that crowns a national champion.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
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Pancake lovers across Austin can grab a free meal Tuesday at IHOP, when the company officially crowns the first Tuesday of March as its annual National Pancake Day.—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Caps (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caps%20%28off%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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