end in (something)

phrasal verb

: to have (something) at the end
The word ends in a suffix.
The knife ends in a sharp point.
Their marriage ended in divorce.
The race ended in a tie.

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Uptake has undoubtedly decreased since then because the CDC’s Bridge Access Program, which provides free COVID-19 vaccines for under- or insured patients, ended in August. Judy Stone, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system over a 150-year period that ended in 1969, according to an Interior Department investigation that called for a U.S. government apology. Aamer Madhani, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Oct. 2024 In 1996, three years after their first trial ended in a deadlock, the siblings were convicted of the first-degree murders and subsequently sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024 The first trial – one of the first cases to be televised – ended in a mistrial after jurors deadlocked on the charges. Cindy Vonquednow, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024 Evidence of severe abuse was presented at the brothers' first trial, which was televised and ended in separate hung juries in 1994. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024 Laxman Narasimhan’s rocky CEO tenure lasted roughly 18 months and ended in August. Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024 Ely was not unhappy when the series ended in March 1968. Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024 In addition to his work on Baywatch, Newman also juggled a busy career as a full-time firefighter and continuing to work as one throughout filming and even after the show ended in 2001. EW.com, 22 Oct. 2024

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“End in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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