come to the end

Example Sentences

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Vice President Luis de Guindos finishes his eight-year term in May, while Lagarde will come to the end of her term in October 2027 and Chief Economist Philip Lane’s term ends a few months earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

"It's obvious that the closer you come to the end, the fewer opportunities you have to make a mistake," Liverpool boss Slot said on Friday.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

In 1978 Rea had come to the end of his record contract and had parted ways with his manager.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

True, Cornell had come to the end of a three-year contract extension he’d signed in 2022, but the actual reasons for this switchover seemed obvious.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025

Lord Asriel sighed, almost with satisfaction; it was as if he’d come to the end of a long and complex calculation, and reached an answer that made quite unexpected sense.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman