end matter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The only time New Orleans failed to score was when it took a knee at the Bengals 31-yard line to end matters.
From Washington Post
Or would they applaud Shurmur for going for two — and the victory — to end matters right there?
From Washington Times
It’s a work of verse, with some prose end matter to help elucidate the poems, and it will reward a reader sophisticated enough to grapple with language and metaphor.
From New York Times
At the other end matters were more eventful, thanks primarily to Stuart Broad, who for a few overs looked every inch the all-rounder he aspires to be.
From The Guardian
What in the end matters is the confidence that people who invest in this country have.
From The Guardian
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