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end up



VERB
to reach or arrive at
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The Journal reported that Anthropic has told investors that it expects to generate an adjusted operating profit in the June quarter, although the company might end up losing money this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The brutal artificial-intelligence selloff that rocked the market on Friday may end up being short-lived.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

We end up not far from where Didion grew up, in a small city outside of Sacramento that I’ve never been to or even seen on a map, in the state’s agricultural Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But before the ball is in the air, the NBA Finals have already delivered one certainty: only in New York could Elmo, Trump, Mamdani and championship basketball all end up sharing the same storyline.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

If I waited for an easy escape plan, I might end up like Abu!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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