last shot
Example Sentences
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But Jackson’s October 1984 episode was above all a political act — “this last shot at America’s mind,” he calls it in a monologue that’s part victory lap, part wake-up call.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
Political analysts had begun to question if da Silva would even run in elections next October—likely the octogenarian’s last shot at the presidency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
A title may no longer be on the line, but their careers, pride and potentially one last shot at glory would be.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025
UCLA’s Dylan Andrews wasn’t supposed to take the Bruins’ last shot against Oregon, but he banked home the game winner in the closing seconds Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
The last shot was the one I had taken.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
