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last expedient
noun as in last resort
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At length I had recourse to the last expedient which remained to me, and the only one of which I ought to have made use.
Heaven put a last expedient into my head, that I had once heard Mr. Dulany speak of.
During her absence Sire d'Aulon, who could not give up the idea of winning the day, devised one last expedient.
As a last expedient I should recommend a second course of travel.
To search the sea-ports personally he regarded as a last expedient.
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to last expedient, such as: ace in the hole, card up one's sleeve, dernier ressort, last hope, last resource, and pis aller.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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