ultimately
Example Sentences
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The proposal comes as part of a broader Justice Department budget that emphasizes prison investment and law enforcement, though such requests are ultimately subject to approval by Congress.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
What ultimately led to her downfall, I think, were the separation of powers and the Fifth and Sixth amendments.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
A24 and Borgli surely knew this secret couldn’t stay hidden forever, and that’s ultimately a good thing.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Although the plan was ultimately stopped, the team acted quickly to recover as many fossils as possible.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The owner of Boston’s largest commercial construction company, Tom White, for whom Zanmi Lasante’s tuberculosis hospital had been named, had befriended Farmer from the start and ultimately gave several million dollars to PIH.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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