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Meanings of final kilometre in English

We have no meanings for "final kilometre" in our records yet.
Usage of final kilometre in English
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Gate thanked his teammates for executing a perfect leadout in the final kilometre.
Radio NZ
2
The podium finishers came into the final kilometre three abreast.
News.com.au
3
Nibali made his move just before the final kilometre.
The Guardian
4
Koech, the runner-up here last year, powered away over the final kilometre to secure the win.
The South African
5
He then put a gap on the Indonesian inside the final kilometre and finished 10 seconds clear.
The Irish Times
6
After a clash of shoulders in the final kilometre, Cavendish was lying only eighth in the string.
The Guardian
7
The French-based cyclist surged ahead with five other riders and then struck for home inside the final kilometre.
The Irish Times
8
Toth kept going over the final kilometre and crossed the line 18 seconds ahead of the Australian team captain.
News.com.au
9
Bennett also showed well on Tuesday's fourth stage, being in the mix for the stage win inside the final kilometre.
The Irish Times
10
Mark Cavendish lost his bike in a crash with 45km left and then his sprint train in the final kilometre.
The Irish Times
11
He played things perfectly in the final kilometre to win the stage and, equally importantly, took over the race leader's jersey.
The Irish Times
12
Roche will be satisfied with his Giro so far, confidence boosted by his strong attack inside the final kilometre of Monday's stage.
The Irish Times
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The 24-year-old Irishman also gained a handful of seconds over the bulk of the main field, which split in the final kilometre.
The Irish Times
14
Tony Martin crashed in the final kilometre leaving his Tour in doubt as Zdenek Stybar won stage six and Daniel Teklehaimanot made history
The Guardian
15
Both Maeve Gallagher and Lara Gillespie came down well inside the final kilometre, losing chances of a medal or, possibly, the race victory.
The Irish Times
16
Bennett was under-supported by his Bora-hansgrohe team in the finale and might have won had he had extra backing inside the final kilometre.
The Irish Times
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Final kilometre across language varieties
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