come to the conclusion

idiom

: to decide (something) after consideration
I've come to the conclusion that we need to try a different method.

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To come to the conclusion, scientists analyzed data from participants between the ages of 40 to 69. Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023 More data from the National Cancer Institute inputted into models also helped USPSTF members come to the conclusion that the recommendations needed to change. Julia Landwehr, Health, 9 May 2023 Barrington is just one of many U.S. manufacturers that have come to the conclusion that China won’t be the place for low-cost production going forward because wages are rising there, too. Dallas News, 14 Dec. 2022 However, by way of computer modeling, scientists have now come to the conclusion that a lake may indeed be present. Devika Rao, The Week, 30 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for come to the conclusion

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“Come to the conclusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20to%20the%20conclusion. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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