"a decision unfavorable to the opposition"
"his conclusion took the evidence into account"
"satisfied with the panel's determination"

"jump to a conclusion"

"the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"
"the market was up at the finish"
"they were playing better at the close of the season"

"his death marked the ending of an era"
"when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"

"the termination of the agreement"

"the conclusion of a business deal"
"the conclusion of the peace treaty"

"in conclusion I want to say..."

"the burden of decision was his"
"he drew his conclusions quickly"