last laugh
Example Sentences
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As the specifics on this list prove, Granny can be a very important and beloved character who often gets the last laugh if only because she gets the best lines.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Though early in forecasting both the bursting of the internet bubble and the bear market during the global financial crisis, Grantham had the last laugh.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026
While Spanish sensation Alcaraz bumped his Italian rival from the season-ending world number one spot, Sinner had the last laugh by edging him to retain his ATP Finals title in Turin.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
But it was Skinner and the Chiefs who has the last laugh.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
In the end, though, Joe Louis would have the last laugh.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
