grand finale

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Recent Examples of grand finale West had 42 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists in 1969, but his Lakers lost that grand finale, 108-106, to the Celtics. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025 That takes care of the shampooing routine, now for the grand finale. Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 3 June 2025 The nine-city tour will span the U.S. and Europe with the grand finale taking place in Las Vegas on July 26. Caché McClay, USA Today, 29 June 2025 The grand finale will wrap up the tournament on July 13. Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand finale
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Noun
  • That ending is the most important scene and is very much in direct contact with the overarching theme that penetrates all three seasons.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
  • In addition, the Squid Game Season 3 ending certainly seems to allude to the format going international.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as Gi-hun for the Korean thriller's climactic conclusion.
    EW.com, EW.com, 4 July 2025
  • Bypassing Bagwell should begin, in earnest, a pursuit of 3,000 hits that will define the conclusion of Altuve’s career.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The announcement was made during the season 12 finale in March 2025.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • Metallica was the penultimate band to perform before the Osbourne/Black Sabbath finale performances.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • At one end of the barbell, size will remain an advantage, enabling the next generation of experiences, AI enhancements, and operational leverage.
    Michael Abbott, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • All the shows in the video are premiering between July 11 (the date for Zombies 4) and the end of the year.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The storm delivered around two months' worth of rain to Chapel Hill, Durham, and the surrounding area, closing roads, stranding residents and causing wide flooding.
    Hannah Parry Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • Management announced nothing about the closing on social media or on the locked front doors at the restaurant, across from the Walmart Supercenter off Interstate 77/N.C. 150, Exit 36.
    Joe Marusak July 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • This coming year will be the culmination of our yearly gathering in Park City for the Sundance Film Festival.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 July 2025
  • In October 1971, the Shah anointed himself as the culmination of 2,500 years of Persian history with an extravagant birthday party for the Persian Empire.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 13 July 2025

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“Grand finale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20finale. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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