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How to use the word finals in a Sentence?

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I really want to be playing there, want to be there, i actually had in 2021 when I lost in the finals against (Daniil) Medvedev, probably one of the best moments I ever had with the New York crowd. And I’ve been fortunate to win that tournament three times, play many finals. And even though I lost that match, I received a lot of love and appreciation from people and I want to go back and I want to reconnect with the crowd there. So that’s something I’m looking forward to and hopefully it will happen.

Novak Djokovic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, the Golden State Warriors are known as one of the most successful franchises in basketball and all of sport. Four NBA titles, six finals in the last eight seasons. That ain’t bad, man. A statline of a dynasty but the last couple of years are pretty tough, they struggled in 2020, missed the playoffs in ’21, and critics wonder (if) this team was gone for good as a championship team.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think fans really resonate with that. They really love the way Gary Payton approaches the game, Gary Payton energy, gary Payton changes games without having really crazy scoring outputs … You just get so much energy watching Gary Payton defend and disrupt and do all that type of stuff. Jayson Tatum( 0) of the Boston Celtics dribbles against Gary Payton II( 0) of the Golden State Warriors during the second quarter in Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Finals at Chase Center June 5, 2022, in San Francisco. ( Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images).

Stephen Curry

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have a lot of real experienced veterans and so we put together a team that got to the Eastern Conference finals and it was bitter, it was a bitter loss. The dragon hasn't actually left my body yet from that loss. I was stunned, I was frustrated, I was angry, I was all of those things for the last week and now I'm beginning to move on past all of that, so I haven't given that any thought at all.

Pat Riley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I definitely feel an obligation to finish this build. And so if we're three years into this build – then I don't want to do another three years of just building this team. I think we're in that window of internal improvement. We got a great, great, great player in Jimmy Butler, we know that, we have a lot of real experienced veterans and so we put together a team that got to the Eastern Conference finals and it was bitter, it was a bitter loss. The dragon hasn't actually left my body yet from that loss. I was stunned, I was frustrated, I was angry, I was all of those things for the last week and now I'm beginning to move on past all of that, so I haven't given that any thought at all.

Pat Riley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I want to congratulate Iga, what you’ve done on tour these past couple of months has truly been amazing, and you truly deserve this. Hopefully, we can play each other in more finals, and maybe I can get a win on you one of these days. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM.

Coco Gauff

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

What concerns me and some others is that judges appointed to finals aren't always the ones that appear to be assessed most highly, there's certainly a discrepancy in some judges with very high evaluations getting very few appointments.

Simon Latimer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t tell you the relief I felt off that last hit, it was just the thrill and excitement to be going to finals.

Shaun White

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s been made very clear when the premier announced several weeks ago that in order to participate at the Australian Open, to come into Victoria, you ’ll need to be fully vaccinated. Immediately, we communicated that to the playing group, it is the one direction that you take, that you can ensure everyone’s safety. All the playing group understands it. Our patrons will need to be vaccinated, all the staff working the Australian Open need to be vaccinated. Novak Djokovic reacts during Novak Djokovic ATP World Tour Finals match against Alexander Zverev in Turin, Italy, on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. ( AP Photo/Luca Bruno).

Craig Tilley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was an incredibly difficult match, but I thought the level was extremely high, and I hope we play each other in many more tournaments and, hopefully, finals.

Emma Raducanu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every game is a final, 14 finals, and that’s how we have to approach it. So the urgency is always going to be there until we’re until we’re mathematically secure with qualifying.

The Americans

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is all brand new, but I feel like, because I’ve been with him so long, knowing what he needs to be good, to be ready for the match, is pretty easy. ... In his world, (under-18 national) finals when he was 17 was huge. This is a much bigger feeling, but it’s similar: ‘Hey, this is new. I have emotions, feelings.’ All that kind of stuff.

Joe Gilbert

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m really happy that we’re making table tennis history. We’re carrying on the momentum to the finals, i look forward to the game because it’s against China. We haven’t had a chance to compete with them for a while.

Jun Mizutani

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I think we learned a lot just by being in it, it was a lot of our first times in the playoffs, let alone the Finals. But it was a great experience for us. I think we set a foundation and a base for our team, and we all have stuff to work on and we understand that.

Devin Booker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm just happy that I'm out there and I'm able to help my team in any way possible and participate in my first NBA Finals, when I went down, I thought I'm going to be out for the year.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So, the first thing they teach you in journalism school is do n’t be the story. And I do n’t plan to break that rule today or distract from a fantastic Finals, but I also do n’t want to let this moment pass without saying how much I respect, how much I value our colleagues here at ESPN. How deeply, deeply sorry I am for disappointing those I hurt, particularly Maria Taylor, and how grateful I am to be part of this outstanding team.

Rachel Nichols

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s a great feeling - back-to-back semi-finals at a major tournament is a great achievement. I don’t want to be a party pooper but we don’t stop here. We’ve got another big game coming up and we want to go further this time.

Harry Maguire

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

This decision was made based on the recommendation of the Championship Medical Team and the Douglas County Health Department, as a result, Vanderbilt will advance to the CWS Finals.

The NCAA

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Experience always helps, i’ve been through pretty much every scenario other than probably getting to the finals of the Stanley Cup in this league.

Luke Richardson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He's our leader. We lean on him for a lot, we know how disappointed he is and frustrated he is he couldn't be out here for Game One of the Western Conference Finals, especially knowing his past history around this time.

Devin Booker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My whole career he’s been helping me out, giving me good advice, he was a guy as a player that went to two Cup finals, and so he has the playoff experience that if I need to lean on him or something, he’s there for me. He’s been great this whole time.

Jarred Tinordi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This team was in the Finals last year, they know what it’s like to be in the playoffs. Mostly everybody on our team doesn’t know how to be in the playoffs. ... So yeah, they played more physical than us and it showed.

Miles Bridges

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The semi-finals will go forward as scheduled on Sunday. Both finalists will receive finalist points and finalist prize money.

The WTA

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

A player of his stature, at some point when you’re not winning, you start to wonder about why you’re only making the quarter-finals, when you’re used to being in the final, it doesn’t give the same adrenaline rush as it always has, and that’s when you start to think to yourself that you’ve got other things to do with your life.

Todd Woodbridge

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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