ends up
Example Sentences
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It’s a reactive strategy to calm the fear of running out of money, and it ends up working far better than they expect — which is actually counter to their intentions.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
"Any kind of concrete scenario you can lay out ends up sounding like science fiction," Coxon said, but notes that advancements which have already happened would have sounded like fiction in the past.
From BBC β Sep. 13, 2026
A young man from Tatooine sets out to find his malfunctioning droid and ends up saving the galaxy.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 8, 2026
How unusual is it for there to be one holdout juror that ends up overtaking a jury’s decision making like this?
From Slate β Sep. 4, 2026
He can’t seem to look at me and ends up loping away without even saying good-bye.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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