in summary
phrase
: as a brief statement of the most important information in a piece of writing or speech
In summary, we need to take better care of the poor in our city.
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“In summary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20summary. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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