endgame
noun
end·game
ˈen(d)-ˌgām 
: the stage of a chess game after major reduction of forces
also
: the final stage of some action or process
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they're now in the endgame of the negotiations for a new labor contract
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The endgame manages to gel the best parts of Split Fiction together and delivers a showstopping, genre-fusing, radical evolution of everything that comes before it.
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Kyle Wilson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Like a great chess duo, where one excels in opening strategy and the other in endgame mastery, the magic lies in how partners' distinct perspectives combine to create superior decision-making. - Sidharth Ramsinghaney, Twilio
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—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Show creators Matt and Ross Duffer have teased the show's endgame in previous interviews and claimed that the storyline even drove Netflix executives to tears.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
In Ukraine and Gaza, the wars’ endgames may be approaching.
—Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2025
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Kyle Wilson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Like a great chess duo, where one excels in opening strategy and the other in endgame mastery, the magic lies in how partners' distinct perspectives combine to create superior decision-making. - Sidharth Ramsinghaney, Twilio
10.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Show creators Matt and Ross Duffer have teased the show's endgame in previous interviews and claimed that the storyline even drove Netflix executives to tears.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
In Ukraine and Gaza, the wars’ endgames may be approaching.
—Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Endgame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endgame. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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