end in (something)

phrasal verb

: to have (something) at the end
The word ends in a suffix.
The knife ends in a sharp point.
Their marriage ended in divorce.
The race ended in a tie.

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Demons’ first trial ended in a hung jury in the summer of 2023. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025 His winning run ended in September 2022, when Cory Sandhagen earned a TKO over Song (Dr. stoppage). Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 Average prices nationwide also far outpaced inflation, jumping 33% over that five-year stretch ending in 2023, the study showed. Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025 During the trial that ended in January of last year, Morris Jr. was also convicted by a jury of witness tampering. Caleb Lunetta, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025 Aoun's selection on Thursday is one important step toward addressing a decimated economy and financial system, and to marshal funds to repair costly destruction from a 14-month conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah that ended in November. Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025 But that’s not what the 49-year-old does, and partially explains why he’s been out of management since his 31-game, seven-month Chelsea tenure ended in April 2023. Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 Today’s Schedule 12 minutes ago President Carter’s casket will begin the day in the U.S. Capitol rotunda and end in a burial plot beside Rosalynn Carter in Plains, Ga. Kyler Alvord, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025 The ruling followed Baldwin’s trial abruptly ending in stunning fashion in July after an unexpected, labyrinthian hearing over how police and prosecutors treated a handful of bullets. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025

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“End in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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