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