bring an end to (something)

idiom

: to stop, finish, or complete (something)

Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.

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The international community must step up quickly to bring an end to the junta's impunity. —

Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 Biden responded when asked by a reporter whether he or President-elect Trump would get credit for the deal, which could bring an end to the 15-month conflict in Gaza. —

Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025 Like many Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Muad Zakariy al-Kahlout was anxiously awaiting news of whether a ceasefire deal that would bring an end to more than a year of deadly fighting in the enclave would be confirmed. —

Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025 But the two candidates hold different beliefs on how the US should help bring an end to the war. —

Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring an end to (something)

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