to this end vs for this

Both "to this end" and "for this" are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "To this end" is used to indicate that something is being done in order to achieve a particular purpose or goal. On the other hand, "for this" is used to introduce a reason or explanation for something that has been mentioned.

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to this end

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something is being done in order to achieve a particular purpose or goal.

Use "to this end" to show that an action or effort is being made in order to achieve a specific outcome or goal.

Examples:

We are implementing new strategies to this end.
He worked tirelessly, to this end.
The changes were made to this end.

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Several initiatives were launched in 2002 and 2001 to this end.
A cohesive foreign policy is an important means to this end.
Member States should approve Commission proposals to this end.
The Commission has not yet received any applications to this end.
It is therefore appropriate to establish a programme to this end.
The Commission may, to this end, submit proposals for the maximum amounts by...
This provision amends the convention implementing the Schengen agreement and the so-called common manual to this end.
Prior impact assessment of new legislation is a very important means to this end.
Competition law is an effective tool to this end.
Regional seminars are organised to this end.
The Commission should adopt guidelines to this end.
And indeed, there is certainly potential for using CAP pillar II funds to this end.
And the Israeli authorities have made commitments to this end.
Appropriate procedures should be developed to this end.
Member States signed a declaration to this end.
In some cases, a central bank oversight regulation has been enacted to this end.
Flexible EU rules are needed to this end.
In particular, they may hold appropriate consultations to this end.
He is also working actively to this end in Brussels.
The sunset clause is also a good means to this end.

Alternatives:

with this goal in mind
for this purpose
in order to achieve this

for this

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce a reason or explanation for something that has been mentioned.

Use "for this" to provide a reason or explanation for something that has been previously mentioned.

Examples:

He was late for this reason.
She couldn't attend the meeting, for this she apologized.
The project was delayed, for this unexpected issue.

Alternatives:

because of this
due to this
as a result of this

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