semifinals

plural of semifinal

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Noun
  • The Alcaraz and Sinner trilogy in major finals began with an epic French Open final that came in at a whopping five hours and 29 minutes.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales brought their two elder kids along to the men's singles finals of the Wimbledon Championships on July 13 and Princess Charlotte joined her dad in Switzerland to see England's women's national soccer team compete in the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 final on July 27.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Our team is going to keep growing and winning championships with Austin and Jack and Josh.
    Lydia Mee, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • So, yes, Spoelstra is taking over coaching duties for, by far, the most dominant men’s basketball program on Earth, with 17 Olympic golds (including the last five in a row) and five FIBA world championships.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Previously, foreign nationals caught illegally trading in gold were simply deported.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Overall, spending by Chinese nationals is down in the single digits, but showing clear signs of improvement, despite no change in the macroeconomic environment.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Semifinals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifinals. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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