What does "To that end" mean?

for that purpose

Synonym: for this purpose, with this aim Opposite: without purpose, aimlessly

"To that end" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

To that end, I pledge to make available with immediate effect, more money for hospital staff, more money for equipment, and a full and independent public enquiry into the causes of air pollution...

— The Crown S1E4

And to that end, as you might know, I've been practicing human magic.

— The Good Place S4E7

TO THAT END, I WILL BE GIVING ANOTHER TEST ON TUESDAY, COVERING CHAPTERS 14 THROUGH 18 IN YOUR TEXTBOOKS AS WELL AS THE MATERIAL FROM LAB.

— Gilmore Girls S2E16

To that end, I have brought in Dr. Darrell Nesbaum to show us how it can be done.

— Grey's Anatomy S9E13

To that end, here is a check for $25,000 for your charity.

— Parks and Recreation S5E18

"To that end" in TV shows & movies

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