bring an end to (something)

idiom

: to stop, finish, or complete (something)
Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.

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Her government is planning to put together a negotiation team to try and bring an end to federal policies. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025 All three leaders have been key interlocutors in efforts to tamp down tensions in the Middle East and bring an end to the Israel-Hamas war. Arkansas Online, 8 Apr. 2025 To those unfamiliar with how academia works, this might sound like DEI is being quickly scrubbed from our colleges – Trump is delivering on his promise to bring an end to the madness generated by the liberal fixation on diversity and social justice. Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025 Putin suggested that Ukraine should be placed under a temporary administration to bring an end to the war. Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bring an end to (something)

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“Bring an end to (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20an%20end%20to%20%28something%29. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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