How to Use year-end in a Sentence

year-end

adjective
  • Markets now price 82% odds of a hike by year-end.
    — Benzinga, Freep.com, 23 May 2026
  • Waiting until year-end to think about them is costly.
    — Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • As oil has come down from late April peaks, Wall Street banks have cut their year-end forecasts.
    — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Hopefully, some of his CDs will mature prior to year-end.
    — Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
  • The bank raised its year-end target for the broad index to 8,100 in a Friday note.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 8 June 2026
  • Doubling the amount of marathoners is a sprint to a year-end economic boost for all of Sacramento.
    — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • Decisions are made quickly, and sometimes they are driven by year-end deadlines rather than long-term values.
    — Brian Duggan, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The most valuable year-end moves are the documents that protect the business and the family if something goes wrong in the year ahead.
    — Andre Pennington, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • But nine members of the Fed signaled a rate hike is needed by year-end, according to their projections.
    — Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • His call is currently the highest year-end target of any Wall Street analyst.
    — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 27 May 2026
  • Overall, more than two thirds of respondents expect inflation to remain below 3% by year-end.
    — Pat Maio, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
  • Kaneva lowers her Brent crude oil price forecast for year-end 2026 to $64 a barrel.
    — Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • As a result, half of the Fed’s rate-setting officials predict at least one rate hike before year-end to keep prices under control.
    — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
  • Until the season gets going after the year-end holidays, everyone on the Gulf is scraping by.
    — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
  • The odds of one cut by year-end plummeted to under 3% this week, compared with a 12% probability a week ago.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Some of them may be recognized at year-end with the higher Michelin honors of Bib Gourmand or Star.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The bank raised its year-end S & P 500 target to 8,000 from 7,600.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 27 May 2026
  • Now, some Fed officials are raising the possibility of interest-rate hikes by year-end.
    — Mike Winters, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • The central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold Wednesday, although traders are leaning toward a cut by year-end.
    — Michael MacKenzie, Bloomberg, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The album received broad critical acclaim, topping year-end lists in the Times and JazzTimes.
    — Nate Chinen, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Now Kevin Warsh runs the Fed, with the market pricing better than 60% odds of a rate hike by year-end and little to no chance of a cut.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 June 2026
  • There are brownies to bake for year-end pool parties, teacher gifts to purchase and shopping for summer birthday party presents that are often being crammed into the final weeks of school.
    — Christine Haughney Dare-Bryan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The album received broad critical acclaim, topping year-end lists in The Times and JazzTimes.
    — Nate Chinen, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
  • That left retailers with overflowing merchandise before year-end holidays.
    — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Markets now imply at least two quarter-point increases by year-end — a massive U-turn compared with a month ago, when confidence was running high that central bank would cut rates today.
    — Greg Ritchie, Bloomberg, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The 43-day government shutdown during the fourth quarter appeared to take a significant chunk out of year-end GDP growth.
    — Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 20 Feb. 2026
  • However, the majority of finance chiefs don’t expect inflation to fall much further before year-end, pegging it between 4% and 6%.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The festival provides full play development and production support for each of the MFA students’ year-end theater pieces.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Some see it as the smart move to create revenue within a conference that is making almost double what their counterparts in the ACC are making with year-end payouts.
    — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
  • However, since Florida’s six-week ban went into effect, the state reported only three fewer clinics as of year-end 2025.
    — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026

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