- superlative of late.
last
Example Sentences
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During a hearing over that issue last month, prosecutors revealed jailhouse recordings in which Lavie bragged about exploiting Cloobeck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
It received £453,000 in taxpayer funding in the last year alone with about £2.4m public money spent on it among other youth initiatives between 2017 and 2024.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The national average for one gallon of regular gasoline is up 16 cents from last week to $4.43, more than a dollar more than a year ago, according to AAA.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
As Murano island’s glass factories face exorbitant energy costs, a shrinking pool of skilled apprentices and competition from counterfeits, the Seguso brand remains one of the last practitioners of the art form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
This kind of brain surgery is strictly a last resort to save a patient's life, because even if the operation goes well, the risk of side effects is high.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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