as in eventually
at a later time
we're making steady progress and may finally finish this project
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Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
During the season eight reunion, fans finally got more details about the couple’s love story and their connection.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 12 Mar. 2025
Regardless, Skype and Teams users will be able to chat with or call one another cross-platform until Skype is finally deprecated.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Crazy Rich Asians will finally return, though not as originally expected.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Finally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finally. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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