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How to stop `grep` from truncating pipe output

Is there any way to have an echo at the end of a pipe simply append to the current output rather than removing it all? For example, how can I keep the output for my cat and grep and add "END OF ...
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Why does echo >file use more real time than echo | sed >file?

The example, below, surprised me. It seems to be counter intuitive... aside from the fact that there is a whisker more user time for the echo | sed combo. Why is echo using so much sys time when it ...