Examples of have/get the last laugh in a Sentence
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Thanks, Packers: Lions will get second home playoff game with win over Rams
Well, look who has a chance to get the last laugh now, Dallas Cowboys.
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Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
Well, look who has a chance to get the last laugh now, Dallas Cowboys?!
—Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
But the network might have the last laugh as ratings for the exciting prime time win by the Super Bowl champs over the New York Jets led to some serious gains in a few key demos.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
Haylee will have the last laugh at the Weatherspoon dinner table this week as her touchdown — her eighth of the season — moves her two ahead of her older brother.
—Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
Employees may have the last laugh on hybrid work after all.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 17 July 2023
That is perhaps more the case for the Ducks, which is why this breakup is happening, but the Beavers might just get the last laugh this year.
—Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
Though Marquette would get the last laugh, eliminating the Bulldogs in the second round of the 2013 NCAA tournament.
—Matthew Glenesk, The Indianapolis Star, 7 June 2023
As software makers turn to generative AI assistants, will Clippy finally get the last laugh?
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2023
Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
Well, look who has a chance to get the last laugh now, Dallas Cowboys?!
—Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
But the network might have the last laugh as ratings for the exciting prime time win by the Super Bowl champs over the New York Jets led to some serious gains in a few key demos.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
Haylee will have the last laugh at the Weatherspoon dinner table this week as her touchdown — her eighth of the season — moves her two ahead of her older brother.
—Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
Employees may have the last laugh on hybrid work after all.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 17 July 2023
That is perhaps more the case for the Ducks, which is why this breakup is happening, but the Beavers might just get the last laugh this year.
—Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
Though Marquette would get the last laugh, eliminating the Bulldogs in the second round of the 2013 NCAA tournament.
—Matthew Glenesk, The Indianapolis Star, 7 June 2023
As software makers turn to generative AI assistants, will Clippy finally get the last laugh?
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2023
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“Have/get the last laugh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%2Fget%20the%20last%20laugh. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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