final word

Example Sentences

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The court only has the final word on federal law and does not traditionally weigh in on state Supreme Courts’ decisions.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Accepting his award, his final word was for none other than - Paloma Faith.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The decision is unlikely to be the final word.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The lyric, essentially one long sentence, closes by saying that ignoring problems “is fine if you’re a child or aim to remain as one,” and the track ends the moment he sings the final word.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

I could tell as soon as the final word left his mouth that he would have liked to call it back.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood