eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wəl 
-ˈven-chəl,
-chü-əl
1
archaic
: contingent, conditional
2
: taking place at an unspecified later time : ultimately resulting
they counted on our eventual success
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Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Regardless of the eventual winner, bitcoin will likely survive and thrive, according to Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
In 2001, accusations of insider trading led to a high-profile investigation, trial and eventual conviction.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2024
Much like the Broadway production, the movie serves as a prequel that displays the characters' friendship earlier in life and an eventual conflict that pulls them apart.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈvench-(ə-)wəl
-ˈven-chəl
: coming at some later time : ultimate
our eventual success
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