homestretch

/ˈhoʊmˌstrɛtʃ/
noun
  1. The final straight part of a race track before the finish line.
    • The crowd cheered loudly as the runners hit the homestretch.
    • The horse pulled ahead as it entered the homestretch.
    • He sprinted down the homestretch and crossed the finish line first.
  2. The final part of a long process, activity, or journey.
    • After months of training, she was on the homestretch to the marathon.
    • The project is in the homestretch; we just need to finish the report.
    • We're in the homestretch of the school year, with only two weeks left.
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