in the end
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But in the end, the chain’s traditions won out.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
“We are 180 guys who spend weeks riding in the mountains and in the end, all of a sudden,” Pogacar said, “we come to the streets of one of the biggest cities in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Myers said it would be a "massive win" if "this whole thing actually results in the end of them asking for freebies from independents".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Will such scrutiny, in the end, make players uptight or liberate them?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
But Mama and Baba always give up in the end.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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