wind up

Example Sentences

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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Your assets are not your children’s inheritance unless they eventually wind up in their bank account upon your death.

From MarketWatch

CNN would thus wind up part of a highly-indebted public company with weak growth prospects and still on cable television, which has been losing millions of subscribers in the United States each year.

From Barron's

But, as the great Yogi Berra also cautioned: “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might wind up someplace else.”

From Barron's

“You start with Cain and Abel—and you wind up at ‘Succession.’”

From The Wall Street Journal

And—in the interest of equal access—mom-and-pop investors are getting opportunities to buy risky private companies and sometimes wind up in trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal