final word
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They’re right to sort this out now: Neither a last will and testament nor joint tenancy with right of survivorship will necessarily be the final word.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
There is still work to be done over the next few months—for example, identifying the independent body that will conduct reviews and issue the final word on review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Mee gained his reward before North fittingly had the final word when he strolled over for his second try and converted Arata's last-gasp score.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Josh, do you feel that “Disclosure Day” serves as the final word on Spielberg’s alien interests?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Often the wizard consulted him at points where the choice of way was doubtful; but it was always Gandalf who had the final word.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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