put an end to
Example Sentences
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Novo offered few details, but the trials appear to put an end to hopes that the new GLP-1 drugs will offer a solution for the millions of patients now suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
From Barron's
But on Tuesday night, after nearly sabotaging itself once again, Scotland put an end to nearly three decades of heartbreak.
The campaigner said "it would be better to put an end to eel fishing and help supply fishing communities with equipment to catch other species of seafood."
From Barron's
A birther conspiracy has been raised by his political opponent, and Oedipus, speaking impromptu to reporters on-screen at the start of the play, promises to release his birth certificate and put an end to the controversy.
From Los Angeles Times
“We will put an end to the culture of corruption.”
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