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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That last time was a mere pitstop on his way to National League MVP award, as well as Gold Glove and Silver Slugger awards at the end of the season. Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 15 July 2026 We’re told that this is the same set of markets Uni launched Oppenheimer in, though Italy and Greece are going day-and-date this time (after late August releases last time). Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 July 2026 Let’s gather together one last time for the ninth and final 2026 FIFA World Cup match at AT&T Stadium. Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2026 But the new design didn't quite check all the necessary boxes last time around, so Flight 13 will largely attempt an improved outcome of the same mission. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 13 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 18 Jul. 2026.

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