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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It was not supposed to be Europe’s turn, as Szymon Marciniak of Poland had the honour last time. Graham Scott, New York Times, 19 July 2026 Just like last time, businesses could once again pay duties for months or years, only to again seek refunds if courts strike them down. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 17 July 2026 Perry, from the mayor’s political team, pointed out in a phone interview that last time around, Johnson polled at 3% as late as December 2022. Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026 Jumping into their roles one last time, Connor and Locke serve as executive producers on the film for the first time, according to Tudum. Greta Cross, USA Today, 16 July 2026 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 25 Jul. 2026.

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