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The phrase "he finished by" is correct and commonly used in written English
It is used to indicate the manner in which something ends or concludes. Example: He finished by thanking everyone for their contributions.
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He finished by writing: "I did the wrong thing.
He finished by pointing to the sky and saying, "Trill".
He finished by saying, "This is the last show we are all doing together.
He finished by late summer and moved in with Mr. Lavy shortly thereafter.
"He finished by saying, 'Make sure you tell your mom I said hi,' " Phelps said.
He finished by saying: "My final conclusion is, my big fear is – we are Rome".
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And he finishes by saying: "Fucking masochistic chickens, they have our leaders by the balls".
He finishes by rubbishing everything he said last year, mocking his image as a modern-day dumpster-diving saint.
Returning for three encores, he finishes by shouting the last line of "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends".
He finishes by playing stride -- an early, solo piano style -- in a rhythm whose subdivisions and accents threaten to tear apart the rhythm section's coordination.
He finishes by calling on the board to break up or sell the company.
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