in the end

Idioms  

1. Eventually, ultimately, as in All will turn out well in the end. [Mid-1500s]

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in the end

Under pressure from the Iranian community in Australia, authorities initially gave the players a chance to seek asylum – in the end though, only Ramezanisadeh and Pasandideh took up the offer.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

While a bullish storage surprise could lend near-term support, fading heat, an expected increase in supply from the Permian basin and the storage surplus “underscore weak fundamentals in the end of summer.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“And I think in the end, potential is a gift, right? The work is becoming. That’s the work.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The accompanying material may occasionally press too hard in trying to domesticate what is, in the end, undomesticable, but the books themselves continue to exert their peculiar, unaccommodating force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

So in the end she simply said, ‘Nothing. Nothing’s wrong.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Related Words

• finally
• in the course of time
• one day
• someday
• sooner or later
• ultimately