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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they're now in the endgame of the negotiations for a new labor contract
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Judging by the public reaction, this was only the endgame for the royal race-baiters.
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Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
In other words, after the next nine months in Shalett’s opinion and the next year in Arya’s, the data-center buildout endgame could be in play.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Whether slow or fast, the AI endgame is all the same.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
With the mothership Witcher series coming to an end after two more seasons, the endgame is coming into focus.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
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Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
In other words, after the next nine months in Shalett’s opinion and the next year in Arya’s, the data-center buildout endgame could be in play.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Whether slow or fast, the AI endgame is all the same.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
With the mothership Witcher series coming to an end after two more seasons, the endgame is coming into focus.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for endgame
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“Endgame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endgame. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.
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