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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That reign ended in his first defense with a KO loss to Kyoji Horiguchi. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 The couple have shared updates with fans through the spin-off reality series, Counting On, which ended in 2021. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 My trusty spreadsheet – filled with state job figures for Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties – compared employment changes for the region and 15 industries in the year ended in October with the average yearly hiring pace before coronavirus upended the economy. Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 28 Nov. 2024 The nature of the traffic stop that ended in Dawson’s death has not been released, but police said Sparger had warrants for probation violations in Denton County that would have led to him being jailed without bond, according to Greenville Police Lt. Brandon West. Andy Rose, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024 Heavy mountain snow will decrease around noon Wednesday and end in the evening, but not before another two to six inches of snow stacks up, NWS forecasters said. Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 27 Nov. 2024 If community water fluoridation is ended in the U.S., the biggest and most immediate impact will be seen in an increase in dental cavities, especially among children. Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024 Over three decades ending in the early 2020s, nearly 1,000 workers in the U.S. died from excessive heat exposure, amounting to about 34 deaths per year, an EPA study in June found. Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024 The drama also lasted just a single season, ending in 1992. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 26 Nov. 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 16 Dec. 2024.

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