eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wəl 
-ˈven-chəl,
-chü-əl
1
archaic
: contingent, conditional
2
: taking place at an unspecified later time : ultimately resulting
they counted on our eventual success
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Challenges and Pain Points Bhatt and others contemplated some of our current limitations: an eventual deficit of 11 million doctors, and spending of up to $11 trillion per year, for lackluster results.
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Doubt is further seeded by our eventual realization that Sean’s mother died in childbirth and his father took his own life a few years later.
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The four-time major winner was supportive of the project and even shared his vision of a tournament schedule for the eventual tour.
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John Werner, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Doubt is further seeded by our eventual realization that Sean’s mother died in childbirth and his father took his own life a few years later.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
The four-time major winner was supportive of the project and even shared his vision of a tournament schedule for the eventual tour.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Greenland will soon have a new government led by a pro-independence party — signaling what could be an eventual split from Denmark.
—Willem Marx, NPR, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Eventual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eventual. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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eventual
adjective
even·tu·al
i-ˈvench-(ə-)wəl
-ˈven-chəl
: coming at some later time : ultimate
our eventual success
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