last shot
Example Sentences
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But Jackson’s October 1984 episode was above all a political act — “this last shot at America’s mind,” he calls it in a monologue that’s part victory lap, part wake-up call.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
His most recent heartbreak came before the 2022 Games, when the U.S. trials in mixed doubles came down to the last shot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Vonn and her surgically repaired right knee had come out of retirement specifically for one last shot at Olympic glory in Cortina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
That’s what you did to beat Santa Margarita on a last shot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
“The last shot was clear and penetrating,” he said.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
