bring an end to (something)
idiom
: to stop, finish, or complete (something)
Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.
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Animal rights activists on Tuesday launched a new campaign to bring an end to the dog meat trade in Cambodia.
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The following day, Sir Starmer hosted the European leaders’ summit discussing the efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
What To Know President Trump signed an executive order last month that will bring an end to the sending of physical checks for all Treasury Department payments, which includes Social Security.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Over 20 country artists have signed an open letter calling on U.S. Congress to continue funding PEPFAR — the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — and help bring an end to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2025
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The following day, Sir Starmer hosted the European leaders’ summit discussing the efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
What To Know President Trump signed an executive order last month that will bring an end to the sending of physical checks for all Treasury Department payments, which includes Social Security.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Over 20 country artists have signed an open letter calling on U.S. Congress to continue funding PEPFAR — the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — and help bring an end to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2025
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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 19 Apr. 2025.
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