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last-ditch

[last-dich, lahst-] / ˈlæstˈdɪtʃ, ˈlɑst- /
ADJECTIVE
done in desperation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
desperate eleventh-hour final last-chance last-minute last-resort


Example Sentences

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Whether the script is an attempt to make up for lost time or a last-ditch effort at staging a career resurgence, Nora isn’t interested.

From Salon

It also details the organiser's last-ditch attempts to secure Pride's future once it became clear the 2025 event had lost money.

From BBC

EU environment ministers will Tuesday make a last-ditch attempt to reassert the bloc's climate ambitions by nailing down key emissions targets in the run-up to the UN's climate summit in Brazil.

From Barron's

In July, he won a last-ditch appeal when the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’m making a last-ditch effort to make it work with a financial planner and marriage counselor.

From MarketWatch