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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

homestretch

· IPA /hˈoʊmstrˌɛtʃ/
01 n. the straight segment of a racetrack leading to the finish line.
  1. 1.
    the straight segment of a racetrack leading to the finish line.
  2. 2.
    The last or concluding part of any extended activity that has a definite conclusion; the final phase of any activity; as, the election was neck-and-neck in the homestretch.[fig.]