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.
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Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
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
Now, a group of frustrated island states have come to the conclusion that the time has come to play less nice.
—Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2021
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
In her years of handling these cases, Dunn said she’s come to the conclusion that too many schools no longer aspire to a higher calling as institutions of learning.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 2 June 2022
Many have come to the conclusion that ... everybody should be there.
—Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 11 May 2022
Mike has come to the conclusion, personally and professionally, that this is best for him.
—Shirley Halperin, Variety, 15 Mar. 2022
Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
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
Now, a group of frustrated island states have come to the conclusion that the time has come to play less nice.
—Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2021
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
In her years of handling these cases, Dunn said she’s come to the conclusion that too many schools no longer aspire to a higher calling as institutions of learning.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 2 June 2022
Many have come to the conclusion that ... everybody should be there.
—Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 11 May 2022
Mike has come to the conclusion, personally and professionally, that this is best for him.
—Shirley Halperin, Variety, 15 Mar. 2022
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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 19 Apr. 2024.
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