finalizations

noun

plural of finalization
as in formalizations

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  1. sanctions
  2. approvals
  3. rubber stamps
  4. supports
  5. endorsements
  6. votes
  7. backings
Noun
  • The proposal emerged following Switzerland's decision to join EU sanctions against Russia.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The end of his tenure there was overshadowed by a salary-cap circumvention scandal that led to massive sanctions against his now-former team.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of sanctions
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  • Reconstructing the paper trail for that grant three years later, across board approvals, valuation reports, exercise windows and tax treatment in multiple jurisdictions, can take days per person.
    — Jeremy Bradley-Silverio Donato, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Seventeen management, investment and other entities — not including Brightline Trains Florida — elected to file for Chapter 11 late Thursday after separate boards gave their approvals, court records show.
    — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of approvals
Noun
  • Moreno enjoyed watching the kids decorate their sketchbooks, cleaning the rubber stamps when they were finished.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • There will be more rubber stamps on the way, as other shops still lag.
    — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Definition of rubber stamps
Noun
  • In North Carolina, researchers found that food and housing supports lowered Medicaid spending over time.
    — Priyanka D McCluskey, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The structural system, meanwhile, is based on point supports, which means the building loads are transferred through columns that can be spaced relatively far apart.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of supports
Noun
  • The event, involving numerous nonprofit organizations, stayed away from endorsements or political messages aimed at the coming election.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
  • They should not be interpreted as personal endorsements or guarantees.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of endorsements
Noun
  • Some counties, including a tech hub in north Alabama, saw more Democratic votes than Republican.
    — Kim Chandler, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Fans rally behind their longtime favorite bands and discover new groups to support with their votes.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of votes
Noun
  • Medium-colored drapes with white plastic backings block about 33% of incoming heat.
    — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Medium-colored drapes with white plastic backings cut heat gain by about 33%.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of backings
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