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finally

FEYE-nuh-lee
adv
1
At last, after a long wait or delay.
"After three interviews, she finally got the job."
"The rain finally stopped after two days."
2
In conclusion, as the last point.
"Finally, I'd like to thank everyone who helped organize this event."

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In plain EnglishEither "at long last" (after waiting) or "lastly" (when listing points).

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