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end to end

Idioms  
  1. In a row with the ends touching. For example, The logs were laid end to end . [Mid-1800s]

  2. from end to end . Throughout the length of something, as in We hiked the Appalachian Trail from end to end . [First half of 1600s]


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“We’re building the world’s most integrated end to end security platform.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Washington's journey lasted about five hours on the ferry service that takes up to 50 hours from end to end.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

To enable AI to scale across the enterprise, processes need to be redesigned end to end, according to Krishna.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

Qiu modeled the project through designing superblocks that could be repeated end to end throughout each community.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2025

“Good,” said the tench, as they collided end to end.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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