as in ending
the last part of a process or action
they're now in the endgame of the negotiations for a new labor contract
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Recent Examples of endgame
The 30-year-old insurance salesperson from Howard Beach, New York looked forward to being endgame with him, but her time was cut short.
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey are endgame…sorry, wrong team.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2025
And with that, the Woodstone property gained yet another ghost, one who may have just launched the show into its season endgame.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 6 Mar. 2025
That said, an all-or-nothing outcome is the most likely endgame.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey are endgame…sorry, wrong team.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2025
And with that, the Woodstone property gained yet another ghost, one who may have just launched the show into its season endgame.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 6 Mar. 2025
That said, an all-or-nothing outcome is the most likely endgame.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endgame
Noun
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So the ending of the record is getting up onto the top of the moors and screaming at the sky—and off and into the clouds, and then we’re gone.—
Meaghan Garvey,
Pitchfork,
3 Apr. 2025
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Season 3 left off in a dire place — in a shocking twist ending, Ava betrayed Deborah after the comedian had stabbed her in the back by naming someone else as the head writer of her new late-night show.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The new agreement will come at the conclusion of the previous 12-year deal agreed to by both parties, which was signed in 2013 for $5.2 billion Canadian.—
Julian McKenzie,
New York Times,
1 Apr. 2025
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That all came to a head at the conclusion of the 2022 season, when concussions kept Alex Bowman out of the playoffs and helped expedite the retirement of former Cup Series champion Kurt Busch.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2025
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As the dad is wheeled away for treatment, their son is taken to wait in the employee break room until the end of his mom’s shift.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Gonzalez, 43, learned of his brother’s diagnosis and came to the United States at the end of 2023.—
Andi Babineau,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2025
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The RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 finale airs Friday, April 18 at 8 p.m.—
Joey Nolfi,
EW.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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By the time of the show’s finale on Valentine’s Day, the finale audience grew 27% over the December premiere with a tally of 2.68M global viewers on Paramount+ with Showtime, Campione noted on February 20.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2025
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The culmination of that process will occur in April when the Task Force votes on a final master plan if there is not unanimous support.—
Dan Goldman,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2025
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This debut album is the culmination of years of hard work, growth, and learning.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Endgame.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endgame. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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