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finish line

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finish line
n.
A line that marks the end of a course for racing.
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Noun1.finish linefinish line - a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
destination, goal, finish - the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"
line - in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
tape - the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"
wire - the finishing line on a racetrack

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They are paraplegics, quadriplegics and serious stroke victims who were not supposed to be able to walk on their own again -- let alone cross the finish line of their city's marathon on their feet and have a medal placed around their necks.
The foundation funds projects registered as 501(c)(3) organizations; have a primary focus on assisting children and young adults eighteen and under; concentrate on athletics or wellness; and benefit communities in which Finish Line stores are located.
I have a very personal goal to make it to the finish line and raise at least $10,000 for research," Ms.
 
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