as in finally
at a later time
stop whining about how long it's taking us—we'll get there eventually
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Recent Examples of eventually
This strategy may have already—and certainly will eventually—put Vacheron Constantin on top of the Holy Trinity of brands.
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
The bill is currently only meant to cover hotels, restaurants and private sites, but could eventually extend to goods and services, including reviews left on major international sites like Amazon.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
Their style is to inflict death by a thousand passes, defending through retaining possession, moving the ball to move their opponents until, eventually, a gap opens.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
There are many factors to consider when selecting the right investments, but none is more important than selecting the right investment sponsor—the strategic partner who takes on the responsibility of acquiring, managing and eventually selling property assets on your behalf.
—Azure Erickson, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
The bill is currently only meant to cover hotels, restaurants and private sites, but could eventually extend to goods and services, including reviews left on major international sites like Amazon.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
Their style is to inflict death by a thousand passes, defending through retaining possession, moving the ball to move their opponents until, eventually, a gap opens.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
There are many factors to consider when selecting the right investments, but none is more important than selecting the right investment sponsor—the strategic partner who takes on the responsibility of acquiring, managing and eventually selling property assets on your behalf.
—Azure Erickson, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eventually
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After 19 consecutive victories to start the high school basketball season, Mira Costa finally faced a team that proved to be better.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Front-line and now finally chic-to-be-geek, developers are always in the spotlight (for good and bad reasons) and generally regarded to be the stars of the technology world in the neo-cloud era of AI where the promise of quantum hangs close to come.Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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And the latest mission of the nearly 400-foot-tall (121-meter) vehicle is designed to push the envelope even further in a quest to return astronauts to the moon and someday fulfill CEO Elon Musk’s dream of sending the first humans to Mars.Jackie Wattles, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
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In fact, the California counties most deeply affected according to the Senate dataset were in northern and inland parts of the state — suggesting the fate that has befallen Southern California could someday be replicated elsewhere in the state.Rob Wile, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Despite the bright spots, Rooney’s tenure in MLS was ultimately viewed as a disappointment.Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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The early hours of the day can be a time for exercise, nutrition, and, ultimately, yourself.Mark Gurarie, Health, 10 Jan. 2025
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However, these credits are set to expire for many after 2025 if Congress does not act soon.Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Combs, Carter and an unnamed female celebrity allegedly entered the room soon after, according to her complaint.Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
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But the Rays couldn’t come to an agreement with Walls, and the sides now will prepare for a hearing — and the inherent issues that go with the us vs. them format — sometime next month.Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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Selena Gomez stated recently that her music career may be coming to an end sometime soon.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Eventually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eventually. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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