no end in sight

idiom

used to say that the point at which something will be finished is not known
There is no end in sight to this heat wave.
Prices continue to go up with no end in sight.

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With hundreds of millions having been poured into crypto lobbying efforts since the Presidential election the legal fight between these two groups appears to have no end in sight. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 This carried on through training camp and the preseason with no end in sight. Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025 The farmer has been shouldering the greatest risks in the food value chain and the burden is getting unbearably heavy with no end in sight. Beth Ford, Time, 20 Aug. 2025 The cornerback rotation marches on with no end in sight. Daniel Popper, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no end in sight

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“No end in sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20end%20in%20sight. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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