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Wind up
Wind up verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Both terms in one sentence
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The boys in turn are chasing after a balinese woman with an hourglass figure and wind up in the clutches of these admirers by mistake.
Source: Abhorrent Admirer -
Students from all around Japan have mysteriously been disappearing, and teams of students from various high schools wind up fighting to figure out the person(s) behind it all.
Source: Video Game / Rival Schools - Bring My Brown Pants: Invoked when Artax, Yeagar and Nodwick wind up on an accidental camping trip: Nodwick: (seeing stick-figure people hung up in the trees) Well this is ominous.
Source: Comic Strip / Nodwick
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