eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wəl 
-ˈven-chəl,
-chü-əl
1
archaic
: contingent, conditional
2
: taking place at an unspecified later time : ultimately resulting
they counted on our eventual success
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The eventual diagnosis: a ruptured aneurysm in a pancreatic artery that had caused a massive abdominal hemorrhage, with enough blood loss to bring Junger perilously close to death.
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Steven Petrow, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
The events that led to his eventual conviction include four years of denial, weird claims, and bizarre court appearances.
—Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
In contrast, Lagerfeld is first seen through the eyes of his eventual life companion Jacques de Bascher at a club.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 17 July 2024
An overview graphic on the project page (reproduced above) shows that the eventual end game for the Powell Creek development appears to be the generation of up to 20 GW of peak solar power and have some 36-42 GWh of battery storage on site.
—New Atlas, 17 July 2024
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Steven Petrow, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
The events that led to his eventual conviction include four years of denial, weird claims, and bizarre court appearances.
—Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
In contrast, Lagerfeld is first seen through the eyes of his eventual life companion Jacques de Bascher at a club.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 17 July 2024
An overview graphic on the project page (reproduced above) shows that the eventual end game for the Powell Creek development appears to be the generation of up to 20 GW of peak solar power and have some 36-42 GWh of battery storage on site.
—New Atlas, 17 July 2024
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eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈvench-(ə-)wəl
-ˈven-chəl
: coming at some later time : ultimate
our eventual success
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