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
And while that relentless sanguinity might be unrealistic, it’s perfect for a film that ostensibly exists as the definitive last word in a legacy.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
“The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter,” Live Nation said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Richarlison, the pantomime villain, had the last word as he, above all, answered Tudor's call to fight.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
She drew out the last word in a hiss.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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