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Recent Examples of eventually Church routinely went over the allotted time in his sets (and the allotted volume), and eventually got fired from the tour. Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2026 Owens said that the sensor may eventually function inside plasma environments where conventional metallic sensors short out, and fiber-optic sensors degrade due to radiation exposure. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026 That redevelopment, however, never happened, and Pfizer eventually left New London. Aaron Walayat, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 The three lawsuits, all filed in the Northern California district, may eventually be combined. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for eventually
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Adverb
  • Officials finally directed her to a port facility that had been turned into an emergency morgue after countless bodies were unearthed from the rubble in the days following the earthquake.
    Susana Erazo, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • After rediscovering the mummies during a curation project at the Egyptian Museum in 2020, researchers finally examined them with advanced analysis techniques and equipment.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 July 2026
Adverb
  • Against that backdrop, telling workers that the gains will trickle down to them someday is not enough.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Although scientists cannot predict exactly when earthquakes will occur, the scientific community already had reached a consensus that the region would experience a large earthquake someday, even before the study was published.
    Velvet Wu July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
Adverb
  • This swept away Iran’s monarchy and birthed a state that is part theocracy, part republic, with a handful of semi-democratic institutions swaddled by a system that is ultimately clerical.
    Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Violators get warning letters before fines are given, and ultimately, water may be disconnected.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026

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“Eventually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eventually. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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