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 ironically, at the end of the day, the best promoter of my exhibition was Vladimir Putin.
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George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2024
But at the end of the day, the Democrats need unity — and shoving a Black-South Asian woman under the bus is not going to get it.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024
But at the end of the day, that symbol represents the highest of those ideals.
—Rachel Barber, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2024
Perhaps at the end of the day the difference about these jewels is passion.
—Carol Woolton, Vogue, 2 July 2024
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George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2024
But at the end of the day, the Democrats need unity — and shoving a Black-South Asian woman under the bus is not going to get it.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024
But at the end of the day, that symbol represents the highest of those ideals.
—Rachel Barber, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2024
Perhaps at the end of the day the difference about these jewels is passion.
—Carol Woolton, Vogue, 2 July 2024
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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 26 Jul. 2024.
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