bring an end to (something)

idiom

: to stop, finish, or complete (something)
Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.

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Now, this four-part docuseries delves into the 30-year quest to identify Melissa’s killer(s) and bring an end to her case, which local police, the FBI, family, and friends are still desperate to solve. Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024 The decision would bring an end to the trial, but the state could retry it. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 Eiland said the only way to stop Hamas and bring an end to the yearlong war is to prevent its access to aid. Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2024 Biden strongly urged Netanyahu to focus on the humanitarian situation in Gaza and in Lebanon and urged him to bring an end to the fighting. Andrea Mitchell, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring an end to (something) 

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“Bring an end to (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20an%20end%20to%20%28something%29. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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