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last minute

[min-it] / ˈmɪn ɪt /
PHRASE
latest possible moment
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
last-second
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The UN labour agency chief will face two challengers for his job after a former Peruvian foreign minister entered the race at the last minute, the final candidate list showed Tuesday.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Raman tried until the last minute to get the county to remain in LAHSA.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

"The team has never given up and we've recovered one point and probably the taste is better because we score in the last minute."

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Trade talks between the neighbors fell apart at the last minute on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

I forgot to pack her gigantic book of short stories because everything was last minute.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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