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come to a close

VERB

run out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart exhaust expire finish go lose tire waste weaken

WEAK

be cleaned out be out of cease close dissipate dry up end give out have no more have none left peter out stop terminate waste away wear out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence invigorate keep maintain refresh save start stay

WEAK

get have succeed supply

Example Sentences

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Later this month, the 90-day public comment period on a new federal regulatory framework for fusion technology will come to a close.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The Republic of Ireland full-back's long Toffees career will soon come to a close after he confirmed he will leave when his contract expires this summer.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The war, Sununu has argued, must come to a close soon, or things will get worse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The chapter on Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's 12-year relationship has officially come to a close.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

come to a close

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