bring to a conclusion

idiom

: to bring (something) to a finish : to end (something)
The case was finally brought to a conclusion last week.

Examples of bring to a conclusion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The settlement aims to bring to a conclusion a 2018 lawsuit brought by Facebook users after it was revealed that the UK research firm connected to Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign for president gained access to the data of as many as 87 million of the social media network’s users. Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023 His sentencing will bring to a conclusion legal proceedings that have stretched beyond three years after the June 28, 2018, mass shooting at the newsroom in Annapolis, which claimed the lives of Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters. Alex Mann, baltimoresun.com, 28 Sep. 2021

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“Bring to a conclusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to%20a%20conclusion. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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