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What does homestretch mean?

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Noun
  1. the final stretch of a race track
  2. (figuratively) the last part of some activity (e.g. a speech)
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So now we're in the homestretch, and I see it all with crystalline clarity.
Coming down the homestretch with six laps to go Kristin Tudor puts Carrington into the lead.
They must be racing their horses as if they were entering the homestretch, as if they were sure of the goal.
When the field turned into Churchill Downs' long homestretch, the horses stopped running and began staggering.
The music hurtled ahead triumphally, a breakneck rush toward the homestretch.
Mitt is focused like a laser on the economy down the homestretch, while the Texas governor is all over the map.

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