last word
Example Sentences
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Was Tuesday’s vote the last word in the cuts?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Live Nation responded to the ruling in a statement that said, “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter. Pending motions will determine whether the liability and damages rulings stand.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
While helpful, those numbers are not the last word, the spokesperson noted.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Even in death, Jackson has the last word.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
His voice broke on the last word and he dropped down into the nearest chair.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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