"You could say denial if the outcome ended in failure; but here the outcome is success.
Any doubt about the outcome ended when Drogba rolled the ball over the line after Lampard's shot had been going well wide.
The outcome ended Woods's pursuit of the career winning streak held by Byron Nelson, who won 11 consecutive tournaments in 1945, a record that will continue to be one of the most difficult to reach in sports.
The outcome ended a suspenseful vigil for many in the 10 countries waiting to see if they would be allowed into the union: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Malta and Cyprus.
The outcome ended the Giants' five-game winning streak and again exposed the inconsistency of their secondary, which seems to struggle without the help of a fierce pass rush.
Amr Hamzawy, the founder of the liberal Free Egypt Party, asserted in a message on Twitter that the relative closeness of the outcome ended the notion that the Brotherhood was unbeatable at the polls.
Hence, we initially tallied occurrences of either lung transplantations or deaths as equivalent outcome end-points.
Separate analyses were performed for each outcome end date (benchmarks): 3, 6 and 12 months.
Therefore, the trial did not meet its primary outcome end point.
This will provide useful information for determining appropriate outcome end points for future studies.
