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Recent Examples of polish off
Mango Pinstripe Suit Blazer Finally, Kidman added a blazer to polish off the look.
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Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
And while the stark hue certainly makes a statement when polishing off a fashion-forward ‘fit, commuters might want to sit this one out.
—Amanda Randone, refinery29.com, 9 July 2024
In three days, the video that shows the man polishing off a bowl of mussels has received almost 300,000 likes and a sea of support in the comments.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
To polish off the look, wide-leg black jeans always deliver; and same goes a pair of little black ankle boots.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 20 June 2024
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Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
And while the stark hue certainly makes a statement when polishing off a fashion-forward ‘fit, commuters might want to sit this one out.
—Amanda Randone, refinery29.com, 9 July 2024
In three days, the video that shows the man polishing off a bowl of mussels has received almost 300,000 likes and a sea of support in the comments.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
To polish off the look, wide-leg black jeans always deliver; and same goes a pair of little black ankle boots.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 20 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for polish off
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The Demons finished 7-4 in their first season back in 4A. Next week: Heritage at Pueblo West, TBA Want more sports news?Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Relatively few young people have the grit and determination to finish a 2,200-mile, 900,000-vertical-foot hike like the Appalachian Trail.Mary Beth “Mouse” Skylis, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
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Every 30 days, expect an array of songs, diverse and delicious, served hot off the flat-top and waiting to be wolfed down.Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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All of that work, however, may have only been a prologue for her tour-de-force performance wolfing down a mile-high burger.Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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Year-end is when most of them make like an autumn squirrel and choose how much of next year’s pay to put away for the future.Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Popular on Variety All that’s left is to put away the phone and enjoy the experience.Meredith Ogilvie-Thompson, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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But those seeking restraint and something more clever than the usual carnage will find this talky (in a good way) creeper offers more to chew on than the genre norm.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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From its very first episode, Agatha All Along went to great lengths to show us that, even with WandaVision’s lead killed off in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, there was still plenty of — and perhaps too much — meat for Kathryn Hahn’s Agatha Harkness to chew on.Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Polish off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polish%20off. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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