last time
noun
1
: the most recent time
The last time I saw him was at his wedding.
2
: the final time
That was the last time I saw him. He died soon after.
I'm telling you this for the last time.
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The stadium was certainly not packed, with mostly die-hard fans in attendance, many there to support their team potentially one last time this season.
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Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2025
Mow cool-season grass one last time in late fall, cutting it to 2 inches or 1/2 inch shorter than normal.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
That came up again, multiple times, last time out for the Broncos against the Chiefs.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 29 Nov. 2025
The Prime Video series concluded after three seasons in September, but fans will get to return to Cousins Beach one last time in a movie, which was announced at the season 3 premiere in Paris.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
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Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2025
Mow cool-season grass one last time in late fall, cutting it to 2 inches or 1/2 inch shorter than normal.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
That came up again, multiple times, last time out for the Broncos against the Chiefs.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 29 Nov. 2025
The Prime Video series concluded after three seasons in September, but fans will get to return to Cousins Beach one last time in a movie, which was announced at the season 3 premiere in Paris.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for last time
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“Last time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20time. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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