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  • (cricketer), nicknamed "The Finisher" due to his ability to seal victories as a batsman Finish (disambiguation) Finishing (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    aesthetics, and addition of advanced chemical finishes are some examples of textile finishing. Some finishing techniques such as bleaching and dyeing are...
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    A photo finish occurs in a sporting race when multiple competitors cross the finishing line at nearly the same time. As the naked eye may not be able to...
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    Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has...
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  • Washington Post Co. Archived March 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Washington Post, Steven Mufson and Jia Lynn Yang, April 9, 2011. Nice Guy, Finishing Last:...
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    record the finishing order from his position and declare any horse that had not passed him before the previous runner passed the finishing post as "distanced"...
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  • five-length lead over his nearest challenger, E.S.B., on the run-in to the finishing post, when he suddenly half-jumped into the air and landed in a bellyflop...
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    first-past-the-post is a metaphor from British horse racing, where there is a post at the finish line (though there is no specific percentage "finish line" required...
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  • rival. Red Rum made up considerable ground, and two strides from the finishing post he pipped Crisp by a mere three-quarters of a length in a record time...
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    the starting post by 11 a.m. on the morning of the Derby. The winner receives the sum of almost £100 (2023 total), but the rider finishing second receives...
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  • The Post is a 2017 American political thriller film about The Washington Post and the publication of the Pentagon Papers. It was directed and produced...
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  • favourite Honey End, none had time to catch Foinavon before he passed the finishing post 15 lengths clear. His success paid out a record 444/1 on the Tote. After...
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    color finishing, and the sound is spotted and turned over to the composer and sound designers for sound design, composing, and sound mixing. Post-production...
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  • are red and white. Post 1. The starting point of a race 2. Post position (see below) 3. (verb) To reference or record a win. Post parade When the horses...
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  • to help runners prevent injury on the uneven surface. In 1982, the finishing post was moved from Constitution Hill to Westminster Bridge due to construction...
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  • and the final gallop to the finishing post was uphill, which tested the horses and results in some unexpected finishes. In 2004, the Easton Neston estate...
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  • At the finishing post, Corbiere pipped Greasepaint to victory by three-quarters-of-a-length. Yer Man was third. Corbiere went on to finish third in...
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  • field even went on to complete the course, with Esha Ness crossing the finishing post first, in what would have been the second-fastest time. The Jockey Club...
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  • "South Park: Post Covid" is a 2021 American adult animated comedy television special episode written and directed by Trey Parker. It is the first in a...
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    began to labour and Slim Pickings fought back, with McKelvey finishing best. The finishing post came just in time for Silver Birch to win by three-quarters...
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