at an end

idiom

: finished and completed
The battle was at an end.
We would like to see this matter at an end.

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What’s next Optics aside, China does not see current negotiations at an end. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 19 June 2025 Is the comic book industry’s long distribution drama finally at an end? Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Tax season is almost at an end, with payments and returns due on April 15. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 Nakata’s footballing journey was at an end but there have never been any regrets, doubts, or desire to turn back the clock. Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at an end

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“At an end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20an%20end. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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