eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wəl 
-ˈven-chəl,
-chü-əl
1
archaic
: contingent, conditional
2
: taking place at an unspecified later time : ultimately resulting
they counted on our eventual success
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In the medium term, if Israel hopes to rely on its Arab partners in Gaza to provide security, coordinate and fund reconstruction, and equip a new generation of Palestinian leaders with the skills needed to govern, Israel must tangibly commit to Palestinian self-rule and eventual statehood.
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TIME, 22 Apr. 2024
Hackett is depicted as facing north from the courthouse, insinuating his eventual journey to Canada.
—Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
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TIME, 22 Apr. 2024
Hackett is depicted as facing north from the courthouse, insinuating his eventual journey to Canada.
—Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
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eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈvench-(ə-)wəl
-ˈven-chəl
: coming at some later time : ultimate
our eventual success
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