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last words

NOUN

last breath

Synonyms

WEAK

death rattle death song death throes dying breath final twitch final words last gasp last hurrah last legs swan song

NOUN

swan song

Synonyms

STRONGEST

farewell wind-up

WEAK

adieu climax closer coda conclusion crowning achievement crowning glory culmination dying words end piece envoi epilogue famous last words farewell performance final appearance final appearance or performance final gesture finis goodbye last act last hurrah last shot parting song peroration

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The fictional narrative continued for another 35 minutes, before Gavalas uttered his last words to Gemini.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

No-one expected that these would be his last words to the public.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The lawyer’s last words to us were we might have to appoint a new executor if his condition continues to deteriorate.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

A handwritten sign quoted Good’s last words: “I’m not mad at you, dude.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

She could hardly bring the last words out, and as she spoke tears were in her eyes.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

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