put an end to
Example Sentences
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"The authorities must put an end to all arbitrary detentions and all forms of intimidation, including physical attacks on human rights defenders and restrictions on freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly."
From Barron's
And theme park designer Eddie Sotto once wanted to put an end to such a reputation.
From Los Angeles Times
But the shares pointed 7.5% higher in premarket trading Thursday amid optimism that Elliott’s involvement can put an end to the retailer’s recent underperformance.
From Barron's
"They want me to put an end to the Jake Paul show and I understand it and that's why I have to carry boxing on my back in this fight," he added.
From BBC
Warner Bros. stock slipped 0.9% to $28.64 on Wednesday, likely on the expectation that the emphatic rejection could put an end to the bidding war.
From Barron's
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