as in finished
brought or having come to an end
unlike most completed construction projects, this one came in under budget
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as in finalized
to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done
managed to complete the assignment with time to spare
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as in adorned
to serve as a completing element to
the bird's beautiful song simply completes its appeal for pet owners
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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point
the well-attended concert completed a great weekend of arts and entertainment events
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as in fulfilled
to do what is required by the terms of
no payments will be made until the contract is completed
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Recent Examples of completed
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
An analysis by the National Association of Home Builders estimates tens of thousands of homes aren't being completed because there aren't enough workers.
—Kenny Choi, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Mexico City is believed to be one possibility after renovations to Estadio Azteca were completed, but Australia is another.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Underwood completed 60% of his throws for 2,428 yards with nine passing touchdowns and 11 interceptions, including three in the last 18 minutes of a 41-27 loss to Texas in the Citrus Bowl.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
At the time of the initial stop-work order, construction of Revolution Wind was already 80% completed.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
The space is expected to host five or six large-scale events each week after an extension on the current space is completed, which should be in time for The King’s Hall’s first events to take place in July 2027.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
About 900 homes are under construction, potentially on pace to be completed later this year, according to the Associated Press report.
—David Wilson, Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
Metcalf cited an example of a housing development for people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco which a 2021 Terner Center analysis found was on track to be completed at $382,917 per unit and in 33 months.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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Humanoid has already completed its first commercial proofs of concept with global industrial and automotive technology companies.
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The 1900s residence has four bedrooms and five baths in roughly 2,800 square feet across three levels, plus a finished basement.—
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This session highlights the steps and decisions that shaped the shorts, showing how AI can enhance an artist’s creativity and streamline the path to a finished film.—
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During the celebration, Kendall was presented with a white birthday cake adorned with black ribbons, white candles and shot bottles of 818 tequila (her alcohol brand).—
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The facade is adorned with the brand’s signature cannage pattern, while inside there is Versailles parquet flooring similar to the Dior flagship at 30 Montaigne, the house’s historic address.—
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Just weeks after the fun ended, Mosley must convince boosters, donors and fans that 2025 doesn’t have to be a one-off.—
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The Royals are one of nine MLB teams that have ended deals with Main Street Sports this week.—
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The paywall implementation follows intense backlash after the chatbot fulfilled requests to digitally remove clothing from photographs without subjects’ consent.—
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The real issue is whether WBD’s Board has run a fair process and in the end will have fulfilled its most basic obligation to shareholders.—
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Owner Jason Boso fixed that, infusing $2 million into the 10-year-old bar on better bathrooms, a covered section of the patio and a re-done kitchen.—
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Set against the Marine Room’s oceanfront backdrop, the event will feature a traditional tea service complemented by signature cocktails, assorted bites and hors d’oeuvres, live music, opportunity drawings, and shopping from Sophie’s Gallery.—
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Prevost majored in mathematics—useful for a future administrator—complemented by a heavy load of Kant, Hegel, and Sartre.—
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In three full seasons since that postseason run – which concluded quickly as a result of a crushing 34-11 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the wild-card round – Murray has failed to post a winning season as a starter.—
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Salt-n-Pepa also joined in, and the group of artists concluded the set with a call-and-response moment alongside the crowd, encouraging everyone to scream along.—
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This was clearly an audience satisfied with the show, but the reviews were oddly negative.—
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Gross satisfied an itch with his move to Dortmund, playing in the Champions League across 66 appearances, which included a goal and 15 assists, but Brighton is his spiritual home.—
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“Completed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/completed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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