as in finished
brought or having come to an end
with another recently concluded fiscal year behind us, we are now ready to face new challenges
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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point
a brief reminder of tonight's game concluded the announcements
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as in stopped
to come to an end
the concert concluded late in the evening
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as in arranged
to bring about through discussion and compromise
concluded an economic agreement among the world's leading industrial nations
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as in decided
to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration
he concluded that the reprimand could wait until later
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as in derived
to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information
concluded that only the murderer could possibly have known that information
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Recent Examples of concluded
Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
In previous conflicts with Hamas, many Israeli strikes were approved only after officers concluded that no civilians would be hurt.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
His request is currently before Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews, who concluded early on that there was enough evidence to send Crumbley's involuntary manslaughter case to a jury.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
In 2023, Beyoncé officially concluded the Renaissance era with the release of a feature-length documentary that chronicled the making and execution of its accompanying stadium tour.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024
The singer also recently concluded the Christmas Time tour, which made stops in 20 cities across North America.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
While acknowledging the significant opposition expressed during the public comment period, the agency concluded that the pilot project poses a low risk to human health and the environment.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 24 Dec. 2024
The team concluded that despite the vaccine eligibility expansion, the public was still largely unaware of the risks of HPV and the benefits of the HPV vaccine.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit follows a multi-year DOJ investigation that concluded the state unlawfully detained people after their sentences were up.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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The mold company's report also concluded that the Wright's apartment was uninhabitable and that the Wright's belongings needed to be replaced due to extremely high levels of mold, the lawsuit said.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
In previous conflicts with Hamas, many Israeli strikes were approved only after officers concluded that no civilians would be hurt.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
His request is currently before Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews, who concluded early on that there was enough evidence to send Crumbley's involuntary manslaughter case to a jury.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
In 2023, Beyoncé officially concluded the Renaissance era with the release of a feature-length documentary that chronicled the making and execution of its accompanying stadium tour.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024
The singer also recently concluded the Christmas Time tour, which made stops in 20 cities across North America.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
While acknowledging the significant opposition expressed during the public comment period, the agency concluded that the pilot project poses a low risk to human health and the environment.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 24 Dec. 2024
The team concluded that despite the vaccine eligibility expansion, the public was still largely unaware of the risks of HPV and the benefits of the HPV vaccine.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit follows a multi-year DOJ investigation that concluded the state unlawfully detained people after their sentences were up.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concluded
Adjective
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Compared to natural peanut butter, which often has an oily layer that can affect the finished product of baked goods, Skippy’s recipe includes a couple ingredients to prevent separation.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2025
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In addition, the Entrant waives all claims to compensation or damages based on the use of the Media by Gannett for this Contest, and waives any right to inspect or approve any finished product or products or the use to which the Media may be used for the Contest.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
14 Jan. 2025
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Starbucks said Workers United prematurely ended discussions this week.—
Kate Gibson,
CBS News,
24 Dec. 2024
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That proved to be a toxic relationship that ended badly, with Louis and Claudia nearly killing Lestat and running away to Europe.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
24 Dec. 2024
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When Millie Gooch stopped drinking at age 26, her friends had a hard time wrapping their heads around it.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
8 Jan. 2025
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For those of us who love the series, haven’t stopped playing it since it was released in October 2023, and who own every Alter Ego, this is good news.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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The setup is currently being demonstrated in the form of a prototype sleeve which incorporates a total of eight pneumatic actuators arranged in two rows of four.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
23 Dec. 2024
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The fresh flowers which come by road from Amsterdam are arranged in the hotel’s own floristry on the top floor, with staff taking them home when guests leave.—
Heather Farmbrough,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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But because there's no final agreement yet, Canada decided to go ahead and enact its DST in June, which led to a lot of criticism.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Chandler had been waiting to fight McGregor for two years and decided to go elsewhere for UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in New York.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Its name was derived from Atlanta’s Native American branding, with bosses intending to create marketing symmetry between ‘the Chiefs’ and ‘the Braves’.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
23 Dec. 2024
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Hailey gave birth to son Jack Blues in August, which explains choosing the peridot, a gem derived from the common mineral olivine, one of the few gemstones that occur in only a single color that is one of the birthstones for that month.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
23 Dec. 2024
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The other 23 states have banned the sentencing option, though four of the states that still use capital punishment — including California and Oregon — have halted the practice due to gubernatorial holds.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Jan. 2025
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At the first convention center stop, the driver halted, and three additional riders squeezed into the five-passenger sedan before the trip continued.—
Daniel Rothberg,
ProPublica,
8 Jan. 2025
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However, as lawmakers negotiated that year’s finance legislation, some believed the government needed stronger transparency legislation.—
Nana Ama Sarfo,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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This would require new language and agreements from multiple unions, to be negotiated with producers, executives and buyers.—
Diane Farr,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Concluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concluded. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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