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no end in sight

idiom

used to say that the point at which something will be finished is not known
There is no end in sight to this heat wave.
Prices continue to go up with no end in sight.

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There is no end in sight to the whirling growth of homeowners insurance costs, with premiums expected to increase by 8 percent in 2026 and another 8 percent in 2027, according to estimates shared by John Rogers, chief data and analytics officer at real estate analytics firm Cotality. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025 That means every week, every day is going to be more and more impactful to these controllers—and with no end in sight. Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2025 Alas, there is no end in sight to the tornado of hoity-toity chaos that is Martin Levy. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025 Senators are returning to Capitol Hill today as the government shutdown enters its 34th day — with no end in sight. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no end in sight

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“No end in sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20end%20in%20sight. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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