put an end to
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You need to put an end to being used as a get-out-of-jail-free card.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
Petno helped put an end to its stand-alone mergers and acquisitions department and redistributed that team across the bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
But that sympathy has not put an end to questions surrounding the future of the royal family, which for months has been in the middle of a perfect storm.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
“It’s what we do to put an end to it. Like, ‘Oh, be sweet to me!’”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
I put an end to that dolphin singing.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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