at the end of the day
idiom
informal
: in the end
It was a difficult decision, but at the end of the day, we knew we made the right choice.
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So, at the end of the day, companies like ours rely on you.
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
And the result at the end of the day is a truly grotesque dirty water container, which does feel like a job well done.
—Loz Blain
october 14, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2025
While there has been a huge risk premium in France because of its deepening political crisis , at the end of the day France has good credit, Becker said.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
But life keeps going because, at the end of the day, love is so important.
—Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
And the result at the end of the day is a truly grotesque dirty water container, which does feel like a job well done.
—Loz Blain
october 14, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2025
While there has been a huge risk premium in France because of its deepening political crisis , at the end of the day France has good credit, Becker said.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
But life keeps going because, at the end of the day, love is so important.
—Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for at the end of the day
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“At the end of the day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20end%20of%20the%20day. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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