ultimately
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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The irony, however, is that those flows drying up may ultimately boost the argument for bonds in a balanced portfolio.
From MarketWatch
Such a change would ultimately require approval in a referendum and could face stiff opposition from other political parties and sections of the public.
But his sophomore season ultimately fell just short of being truly historic as a slow start doomed Maye's bid to lift the Lombardi Trophy.
From Barron's
While the video assistant referee's intervention was ultimately correct, leading to Pawson to announce the decision to both teams and the fans, it certainly split the crowd.
From BBC
Turning analysis into action—like quitting smoking—is the most difficult challenge, he acknowledges, “but will ultimately have the greatest impact.”
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