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once and for all

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conclusively, once and for alladverb

    in a conclusive way

    "we settled the problem conclusively"

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  1. once and for alladverb

    Finally, permanently, conclusively

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  1. once and for all

    "Once and for all" is an idiomatic expression or phrase used to indicate that an action or task is intended to be final, definitive or to put an end to a recurring issue, problem or situation. In other words, it's done permanently or conclusively, with no need or intention of repeating or revisiting it in the future.

Wikidata

  1. Once and for All

    Once and for All is the third live album by the Japanese band Loudness. It was released in 1993 and is the only live album with the formation that recorded the album Loudness in 1992. "House of 1.000 pleasures" is a song of the band Ezo, which singer Yamada was a member of, before joining Loudness.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of once and for all in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of once and for all in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of once and for all in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Spalter:

    Rather than 50 states stepping in with their own conflicting open internet solutions, we need Congress to step up with a national framework for the whole internet ecosystem and resolve this issue once and for all.

  2. Cory Gardner:

    Late Wednesday, I received a commitment from the President that the Department of Justice's rescission of the Cole memo will not impact Colorado's legal marijuana industry, furthermore, President Trump has assured me that President Trump will support a federalism-based legislative solution to fix this states' rights issue once and for all.

  3. Mike Pence:

    I say the United States of America doesn’t stand with murderous dictatorships, we stand up to murderous dictatorships, and we will keep standing strong until North Korea stops threatening our country, our allies or until they abandon their nuclear and ballistic missiles once and for all.

  4. Niccolò Machiavelli:

    It should be noted that when he seizes a state the new ruler ought to determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He should inflict them once and for all, and not have to renew them every day.

  5. Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis:

    As an African American woman, I can unequivocally attest to the perpetual existence of discriminatory practices that remain a haunting reality for people of color throughout our nation, i am cautiously optimistic that the cries of our America will be heard and acted upon so that once and for all Black lives are valued in the eyes of all police officers.


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