the last word
Example Sentences
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Live Nation responded to the ruling in a statement that 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 • May 5, 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
"It sounds sentimental, but he said: 'dad had the last word'."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“Okay, finish the last word you’re writing on and come take a seat,” Mrs. Curtis says.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
