end up
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The companies ended up with duplicative costs, and the businesses were recombined around the time of the Neiman merger, people familiar with the situation said.
The situation might end up costing taxpayers as motorists file claims for damages with the city.
From Los Angeles Times
If the lips end up even a hair’s-width off, the engraver must start the entire process over.
Many people who are prescribed statins to lower cholesterol end up stopping the medication because of muscle pain, weakness, or ongoing fatigue.
From Science Daily
This athlete ended up winning the state championship in the girls’ 400 meter two years in a row, including this past May.
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