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
Fans follow athletes, not faceless national delegations, and they crave story lines: the comeback, the last shot, the breakthrough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 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
His last shot at diplomacy with the reclusive dictator ended with no breakthroughs - despite two summits that captivated the world.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025
Mop takes one last shot, which banks in while Bren looks at me funny.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
