last word
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Such documents tend to serve as the last word on an artist’s creative output, and whatever gets included matters to posterity, and therefore the marketplace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Pascal Gross: The German delivered an excellent cross to create Yalcouye's first opportunity of the game, and had the last word with his late goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
If you’re a seasoned people-mover rider, luxury is probably the last word you’d ascribe to the vehicle another mid-century promo video called a “monster on wheels.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Weijia Jiang, president of the White House Correspondents Association which organizes the dinner, said in June as she announced the re-do that "we will not allow an act of violence to have the last word."
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Njemile said, and her voice cracked on the last word.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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