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McKinnon takes serious precautions to ensure every last component of a costume stays intact, even as athletes leap, spin, and twirl at rapid pace.
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Jenny McCoy, SELF, 6 Feb. 2026
Slices of crusty sourdough are essential for mopping up every last drop.
—Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Instead of dotting the same black scrim, like pinholes in a two-dimensional theater backdrop, the stars were scattered through space at dramatically varying distances, a vast swarm of them filling every last corner of an even vaster, more numinous, and emphatically three-dimensional darkness.
—Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
The velvet has a luxe look, and the liner blocks out every last bit of light.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2026
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Jenny McCoy, SELF, 6 Feb. 2026
Slices of crusty sourdough are essential for mopping up every last drop.
—Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Instead of dotting the same black scrim, like pinholes in a two-dimensional theater backdrop, the stars were scattered through space at dramatically varying distances, a vast swarm of them filling every last corner of an even vaster, more numinous, and emphatically three-dimensional darkness.
—Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
The velvet has a luxe look, and the liner blocks out every last bit of light.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Every last.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20last. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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