as in finally
at a later time
stop whining about how long it's taking us—we'll get there eventually
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Recent Examples of eventually
But things changed after Kate Moss was seen with a rare prototype, and Le Dix Motorcycle Lariat, eventually known as Le City bag, came out in 2001.
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Kin Woo, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
The United States is footing the bill for the flights, including the flights that will eventually transport these migrants to their home countries.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
This irritation—which is a manifestation of inflammation—can, eventually, end up in hair loss.
—Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2025
Its snappy, postmodern unfurling, rife with intentionally obvious rear projections, does eventually give way to moving dimensions as the family’s history fades into view, but few political or personal elements amount to anything poignant.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
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Kin Woo, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
The United States is footing the bill for the flights, including the flights that will eventually transport these migrants to their home countries.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
This irritation—which is a manifestation of inflammation—can, eventually, end up in hair loss.
—Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2025
Its snappy, postmodern unfurling, rife with intentionally obvious rear projections, does eventually give way to moving dimensions as the family’s history fades into view, but few political or personal elements amount to anything poignant.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eventually
Adverb
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Mars Retrograde, which began on December 6, 2024, finally ended on February 22, 2025.—
Colin Bedell,
Them,
28 Feb. 2025
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Old buildings get new shine Now, after years of being overshadowed, some buildings designed by Black modernists are finally being recognized.—
Buffy Gorrilla,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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This uncanny ability leads him to a senatorial candidate (Martin Sheen — inspired casting), who Johnny learns will someday become president and blow up the world.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
21 Feb. 2025
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Berlin considers his work taboo and underground, not mainstream but hopes for wider recognition someday.—
Robert Lang,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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The company’s products were immediately a hit and Greenhouse has continued to grow over the years, with Knight’s husband ultimately taking on the CEO role and Knight filling various roles, including director of brand and marketing.—
Gili Malinsky,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Both books were subject to pushback in Old Lyme in 2023, though the library ultimately voted not to ban them.—
Laura Tillman,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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First Cabin International Hawaii, which will begin taking reservations soon for the spring, will rent 103 pods across three categories.—
Will McGough,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Production is scheduled to begin soon on the film, which will premiere on Disney Channel and Disney+.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Where to Stream The Brutalist Online Distributed by A24, The Brutalist is expected to stream on Max (the exclusive streaming partner for the studio’s films) when its theatrical run is over sometime in late March or early April.—
Rudie Obias,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Feb. 2025
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All of them fled Afghanistan with their families for Pakistan, sometime after the messy withdrawal of the U.S. military in 2021.—
Belinda Luscombe,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Eventually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eventually. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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