as in eventually
at a later time
we're making steady progress and may finally finish this project
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Last month, Apple finally rolled out Apple Intelligence for users with the iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 16, after weeks of delays.
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Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
The Major League Baseball offseason is finally here with the 2024-2025 free agency period now open.
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The norm is perhaps finally shifting towards independence.
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Beyoncé has finally released a music video from Cowboy Carter — well, kind of.
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Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
The Major League Baseball offseason is finally here with the 2024-2025 free agency period now open.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The norm is perhaps finally shifting towards independence.
—Eric Diep, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
Beyoncé has finally released a music video from Cowboy Carter — well, kind of.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Finally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finally. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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