end to end
idiom
: with ends touching each other
Put the two small tables end to end.
railroad cars lined up end to end
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Over time, this creates a system where no one fully understands the stack end to end, yet everyone depends on it.
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Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Lee and his team at the research institute had assembled 43 human Y chromosomes end to end and covered 180,000 years of human evolution in a 2023 paper published in the journal Nature.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026
Spanning 100 feet from end to end, the orbiter is due to then spend four years mapping and scanning above and beneath Europa's surface over the course of 49 flybys.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Then score the pomegranate from end to end with a sharp knife into four sections.
—Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
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Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Lee and his team at the research institute had assembled 43 human Y chromosomes end to end and covered 180,000 years of human evolution in a 2023 paper published in the journal Nature.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026
Spanning 100 feet from end to end, the orbiter is due to then spend four years mapping and scanning above and beneath Europa's surface over the course of 49 flybys.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Then score the pomegranate from end to end with a sharp knife into four sections.
—Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
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“End to end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20to%20end. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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