last word
Example Sentences
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"We will not allow an act of violence to have the last word, especially during a year when we are reflecting on the 250th anniversary of America and everything we stand for."
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Police commissioner Kumar's comments, however, are unlikely to be the last word in the case.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
While helpful, those numbers are not the last word, the spokesperson noted.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
One of the format’s surprising strengths is that Annie always gets the last word.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
He opened his eyes after the last word and looked up at Mother Water Monster.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
