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in the end

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


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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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