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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Senators are returning to Capitol Hill today as the government shutdown enters its 34th day — with no end in sight.
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Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
But even with the partial relief for families across the country, the United States is days away from breaking the record for the longest government shutdown in history, the stalemate between Republicans and Democrats over federal funding has continuing with no end in sight.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
All of this comes as more Americans are starting to feel the fallout from the now month long government shutdown, which seems to have no end in sight.
—ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
That’s because a congressional deadlock tied to the extension of enhanced subsidies for insurance premiums has continued with no end in sight.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
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Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
But even with the partial relief for families across the country, the United States is days away from breaking the record for the longest government shutdown in history, the stalemate between Republicans and Democrats over federal funding has continuing with no end in sight.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
All of this comes as more Americans are starting to feel the fallout from the now month long government shutdown, which seems to have no end in sight.
—ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
That’s because a congressional deadlock tied to the extension of enhanced subsidies for insurance premiums has continued with no end in sight.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
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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 7 Nov. 2025.
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