by end of the day vs at end of the day

Both 'by the end of the day' and 'at the end of the day' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are used in different contexts, with 'by the end of the day' indicating a deadline or completion time, and 'at the end of the day' referring to the conclusion or final assessment of a situation.

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by end of the day

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition 'by' should be followed by 'the end of the day' to indicate a deadline or completion time.

The correct phrase is 'by the end of the day,' which is used to specify a deadline or the time by which something should be completed.

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by end of the day
The structures were rebuilt many times but were finally deserted by end of the 15th century.
I have 40 names of suspected radicals already in only four hours. I should have 10,000 by end of the month.
Because I would love to get her back in school by end of the year.
The Decree on Renewable agreed that by end of the year Italy must comply with the European Directives, including through new guidelines for professionals.
The father Steve shortly after changing lures caught a three pound Peacock Bass. Once again another memorable father and son day that by end of the trip we caught over fifteen fish.
Each partner places a comprehensive notice board at its premises to inform visitors on what is going on and by end of the project a layman's report will be delivered to explain achievements to the largest possible audience.
By end of the day, he's definitely been one bad little puddy cat.
By end of the day, I want that woman to be my next head of Cardio.
By end of the war some two million PPS-43 submachine guns were made.
By end of the year we will launch the travel spray for most of the fragrances in the line.
All-time flop by end of the second.
At the end of the first week of August teams reported 1,228 new malaria cases and by end of the month MSF teams were reporting more than 14,021 new cases of malaria in August alone.
By end of the day?
By end of the 2003-2004 television season, ABC slumped to fourth place, becoming the first of the original "Big Three" networks to fall into such ratings.
All transitional measures will end by the end of 2007 at the latest.
By the end of the second month ends embryonic stage of development.
We'll be cooking up a fine meal of twigs and moss by the end of the week.
Something that everyone by the end of the movie wanted to imitate.
You'll be lucky to have a job by the end of the day.
And we will be celebrating your freedom- by the end of the week.

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by the end of the day

at end of the day

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition 'at' should be followed by 'the end of the day' to refer to the conclusion or final assessment of a situation.

The correct phrase is 'at the end of the day,' which is used to mean 'ultimately' or 'in conclusion,' referring to the final assessment or outcome of a situation.

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At end of the day, our goal is the same.
But at the end of the day, we both want justice.
Collect your cheque at the end of the day.
Because at the end of the day, paying my debt with illicit gambling winnings...
Because at the end of the day marketing works.
I'll probably be sorry at the end of the day, but...
But at the end of the day it's always me who does the work.
But at the end of the day, she fell way short.
At the end of the day you know everyone.
At the end of the day, you get final cut.
Because at the end of the day, it works.
Because at the end of the day all those idiotic choices are insignificant.
At the end of the day, you're completely drained.
At the end of the day, relationships are tricky.
At the end of the day, relationships are tricky.
At the end of the day, we're still ourselves.
At the end of the day, we want different things.
But, at the end of the day it was ARBED.
But at the end of the day the European Union must work towards setting up an independent environment inspectorate.
At the end of the day fishermen will be isolated.

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