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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Baleba, after a troubled start to his season following United’s interest during the transfer window, had a good game against Newcastle last time out, and his performance in front of his suitors could impact their intentions next summer.
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Volunteers quarterback Joey Aguilar hasn’t been quite as effective of late, with Tennessee leaning more heavily on its run game to get the job done against Arkansas last time out.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
The original foursome reunited onstage one last time for its 2014 Kiss’ induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which came after 15 years of eligibility.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Jones eventually got into his joking bag, and Bleek took that opportunity to seriously set the record straight one last time.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Volunteers quarterback Joey Aguilar hasn’t been quite as effective of late, with Tennessee leaning more heavily on its run game to get the job done against Arkansas last time out.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
The original foursome reunited onstage one last time for its 2014 Kiss’ induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which came after 15 years of eligibility.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Jones eventually got into his joking bag, and Bleek took that opportunity to seriously set the record straight one last time.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Last time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20time. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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