He had to unload the merchandise before the year-end.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

year-end audit.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Each says he'll decide by the year-end whether to run.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Choirboys] Reference

Since year-end 1996, the stock market is up 27 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balancing Act] Reference

DRINKSBEYOND EGGNOGWant to spice up your year-end party?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tip Sheet] Reference

Like most forecasters, he expects a revival by year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is There Life In The Bubble?] Reference

Already some insiders are betting he'll be out by year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aol's Board Is Digging In] Reference

Westinghouse hopes to complete the split-up by the year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Divide] Reference

By the year-end, he will have visited a dizzying 27 countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lula's Balancing Act] Reference

By year-end, Americans will own 3 billion DVDs, the chain says.    From Wordnik.com.  [REWINDING A VIDEO GIANT] Reference

Turn traditional year-end planning on its head, suggests Seidel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alternative Minimum Tax: Warning: This Trap Hurts] Reference

But Welch stuck by his pledge to tap a successor by the year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anything Jack Can Do...] Reference

I used to call my year-end roundup the "Best" stories of the year.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Biggest Sports Stories of 2007] Reference

Vanity Fair is considering her for its year-end "Hall of Fame" issue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guinier: The Rewards Of Martyrdom] Reference

You can view this year-end boom as the culmination of a lucrative trend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Xmas.Com] Reference

Some of these partnerships will be sealed by the year-end, insiders say.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ripe For A Change] Reference

By the year-end, he's likely to join them in Iraq for his second tour of duty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iraq's Real WMD] Reference

Readers of our year-end report on Ségolène Royal were skeptical of her success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call: Royal For France?] Reference

Bankers were overpaid, and huge year-end bonuses encouraged excessive risk-taking.    From Wordnik.com.  [How the Mighty Have Fallen] Reference

Wall Street immediately slashed its projections of the company's year-end results.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forget About The Experts] Reference

And that's just a taste of the year-end goodies-some of which may actually be good.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Fall's A Ball] Reference

So I got some vigorous dissent from my year-end "Top 40" list of 2004 sports stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starr Gazing: Bring Back the Traditional College-Bowl Format] Reference

There are a few things you might do before the year-end to cut your tax bill even more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Money Guide: A Tax Cut Just For You] Reference

Giuliani says he has several clients already and hopes to have a dozen by the year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Business Crisis? Rudy Has Some Advice.] Reference

But by early 1996 the drug was approved, and by year-end 125,000 patients were using it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Close To The Lunatic Edge] Reference

A good strategy is to rethink traditional year-end planning and use it to your advantage.    From Wordnik.com.  [ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX: ARE YOU THE NEXT TARGET?] Reference

Lionizing some figures while poking fun at others is what we expect in year-end assessments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capitol Letter: The Beltway's Winners And Losers] Reference

At the year-end, Albanians in Kosovo are conducting ethnic cleansing against Serbs in Kosovo.    From Wordnik.com.  [1999: Sort Of Satisfactory] Reference

But by the year-end, the perception was spreading that life wasn't really getting any better.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End Of The Joyride] Reference

Right now they're looking for year-end donations of appreciated stocks or mutual-fund shares.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Giving Games] Reference

Broadcasting behemoth Clear Channel Radio will broadcast 350 stations digitally by the year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Technology: Getting Tuned In] Reference

In many colleges in Kolkata, students 'cheating to pass year-end exams is not even news anymore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Silvio's Swan Song] Reference

If there's the usual year-end rally -- and last Friday looked good -- will we wake up with a hangover?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who's Afraid Of Year 2K?] Reference

On2. com (www. on2.com) will launch a movie-preview site with TV-quality streaming video by the year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Game's In A League Of Its Own] Reference

Our year-end report on Rahul Gandhi led many readers to send in their own views on his ability as a future leader.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call: Prince, Not Leader] Reference

But one of AT&T's assets is the 1.95 billion Wireless shares that it owns and plans to distribute or sell by year-end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wall Street's Day Of Awe] Reference

According to RealtyTrac, banks now own a record 820,000 homes, up from 224,000 at the end of 2006 and 440,000 at year-end 2007.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is This the Right Time To Buy?] Reference