last word
Example Sentences
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Police commissioner Kumar's comments, however, are unlikely to be the last word in the case.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
As the June 2 primary nears, the candidates are likely to be more active than ever on social media, in targeted ads and on broadcast television, each hoping to get in the last word.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Live Nation responded to the ruling in a statement that said, “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter. Pending motions will determine whether the liability and damages rulings stand.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
While helpful, those numbers are not the last word, the spokesperson noted.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
She shook her head as she said the last word.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
