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at the end of the day

[at thee end uhv thuh dey]

idiom

  1. after everything is considered or accounted for; ultimately.

    At the end of the day, we went for simpler printers that just do their job as soon as you click “print” on your device.

    “Yes, cost and convenience matter, but at the end of the day, it’s about the welfare of our children,” she said.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of at the end of the day1

First recorded in 1970–75
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I struggle with it a lot, the thinking of people’s feelings, thinking of people’s emotions, wanting to be in touch with them, but then also, at the end of the day, having to sometimes make really difficult management-type decisions that affect people’s livelihood.

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At the end of the day, Australia is buying up to five nuclear-powered submarines at a huge expense, helping keep Americans employed.

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At the end of the day, a platform is a receptacle for posts; it is up to us what we do with it.

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Following this response, Tesla stock initially fell 8% before bottoming out at 14.3% at the end of the day.

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But at the end of the day, we want very badly to meet the moment and to be a cipher for how the American people are feeling, and we also want to project a level of understanding of how the internet works and how people use Twitter and TikTok and Instagram.

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