wind up
Example Sentences
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The iconic NFL franchise is searching for a new home—and it could wind up across the border in an entirely new state.
Gartner predicts half of the companies that replace humans with bots in these positions will wind up rehiring people by next year.
They were winding up the holiday when his platinum ring slipped off his finger.
The retail pullback may reflect a broader uncertainty about the war’s escalation and a possible economic slowdown if the conflict doesn’t wind up soon.
From Barron's
Before long a steady stream of guests was winding up the narrow staircase to Tante Jans’s rooms where he sat almost lost in a thicket of flowers.
From Literature
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