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eventuate

[ih-ven-choo-eyt] / ɪˈvɛn tʃuˌeɪt /


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“Our key view remains that the market is more than generous on mine life extensions for SFR and that these may not eventuate despite higher copper prices.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

"If this were to eventuate, the end result would be even higher interest rates and a larger rise in unemployment would be required to bring inflation back to target."

From Reuters May 5, 2023

Cosell: Incidentally, Bobby did win the Grand Slam, and we had a lot of talk this past year about Jack winning the Grand Slam, and it didn’t eventuate.

From Golf Digest May 4, 2020

Ronaldo storyline that could eventuate in the quarterfinals.

From The Guardian Jun. 30, 2018

In spite of the efforts of the wisest of their leaders, the Irish tenantry are rushing into bargains under the Wyndham Act that may eventuate in dire consequences for themselves and for the country.

From Irish History and the Irish Question by Goldwin Smith

"If another soft print eventuates, expect pricing for ECB cuts to extend beyond the current 100bps of cuts being priced for 2024."

From Reuters Nov. 20, 2023

"It is still very early days and people are generally prepared to wait and see what eventuates."

From Reuters Nov. 29, 2021

The inevitable penalty appeal eventuates, which displeases Keogh immensely.

From The Guardian Oct. 11, 2015

If what eventuates is not just Joey but others becoming more aware of the need to show respect for different cultures then I feel the stand I have taken will be worthwhile.

From The Guardian Jun. 13, 2010

And long brooding over his wrongs eventuates in his taking the extreme step.

From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell

“I don’t know that this has ever eventuated in the history of the music industry. You have a 50-year-old record that looks like it’s just being released.”

From Washington Post Nov. 17, 2021

So far, fears that coronavirus would devastate Indigenous communities have not eventuated, due to strong efforts by governments to lock remote communities down, and through communities themselves taking action.

From The Guardian Jun. 23, 2020

In a BBC interview in 2013, Mr Johnson stressed that "nothing eventuated" from the conversation and that people often said "fantastical things" to close friends of theirs.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2020

Suffice it to say that draining at no time eventuated.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2017

As we shall see, Aborigines in the climatically most favorable areas of Australia were evolving in a direction that might have eventuated in food production.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

EDT 17:15 51 min Not a whole lot is coming to pass, eventuating or occurring.

From The Guardian Mar. 17, 2016

It seemed that such conditions were on the eve of eventuating for the rescue and disenthralment of darkest Africa.

From Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked by C. H. Thomas

We shall erelong hear still more remarkable illustrations of subconsciously maturing processes eventuating in results of which we suddenly grow conscious.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James

This adjustment ended a transaction that was conceived and executed in folly, and was only prevented from eventuating in crime by the persistent efforts of our most honorable and thoughtful citizens throughout the state.

From The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier by Charles E. (Charles Eugene) Flandrau

Thus the conflict of sentiment raged, eventuating in no action, however, save in the case which we are now about to record.

From Overshadowed A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs




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