endgame
noun
end·game
ˈen(d)-ˌgām 
: the stage of a chess game after major reduction of forces
also
: the final stage of some action or process
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Examples of endgame in a Sentence
they're now in the endgame of the negotiations for a new labor contract
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Here’s a rundown of some of the plans being floated for the endgame in Gaza and their prospects for success.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
And though the bills aren't expected to pass the upper chamber, Schumer made Democrats' endgame clear.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 5 June 2024
So what is the endgame though in Ukraine and what does peace look like there?
—Time Staff, TIME, 4 June 2024
Only days ago the pair called out Mr. Netanyahu for mismanaging the war and not providing a political endgame.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
And though the bills aren't expected to pass the upper chamber, Schumer made Democrats' endgame clear.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 5 June 2024
So what is the endgame though in Ukraine and what does peace look like there?
—Time Staff, TIME, 4 June 2024
Only days ago the pair called out Mr. Netanyahu for mismanaging the war and not providing a political endgame.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
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“Endgame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endgame. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.
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