Ends and Roots

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Roots is an antonym for ends.

Roots noun - The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage.

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Ends is an antonym for roots.

When he finally has Professor X at his mercy, he finds that he can't bring himself to kill the Professor and ends up applying this trope to himself, thinking that he's a disgrace to his Apache roots.

Source: Category Traitor
Thanks to an experienced flexible Game Master and the relationship between video game RPGs and their tabletop roots, Corey ends up being right for the wrong reasons fairly often.

Source: Webcomic / Darths & Droids
True to the series' roots, the hero of The Belgariad ends up wielding a Thunderbolt Iron BFS that was forged by a royal ancestor and burns with blue fire due to the attached MacGuffin.

Source: Flaming Sword

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