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last word

NOUN
authoritative statement
Synonyms
WEAK
clincher dernier cri final say point well taken valid point veto power
ADJECTIVE
extremely stylish
Synonyms
STRONG
avant-garde chic in vogue modish stylish à la mode

Example Sentences

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“The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter,” Live Nation said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

One of the format’s surprising strengths is that Annie always gets the last word.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

But France had the last word, deservedly, as more brilliance and enterprise sent Attissogbe away in the corner.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

He wouldn't be drawn on whether it was one of his own team who leaked his plans to defect, but you can be sure today won't be the last word on that.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

I make sure I say the last word extra stank.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles