the last word
Example Sentences
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Police commissioner Kumar's comments, however, are unlikely to be the last word in the case.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Even in death, Jackson has the last word.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
“The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter,” Live Nation said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
In a statement released Wednesday, Live Nation said: “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter. Pending motions will determine whether the liability and damages rulings stand.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
She says the last word so quietly that I almost don’t hear it, and her tense, worried look returns.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
