the latest

noun

informal

1

: the most recent news or information about something

Have you heard the latest?

2

: the most recent or modern version of something

—+ in

The store carries the latest in home improvement products.

Examples of the latest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The attacks were the latest in a series of Ukrainian strikes that hit depots belonging to Wildberries, the country’s largest online retailer, causing massive damage. — ABC News, 30 July 2026

Ben Affleck and Jeopardy alum Jamie Ding competed on the latest episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 July 2026

Kenny Minchey is the latest Notre Dame quarterback to transfer, joining Kentucky's new-look offense under first-year coach Will Stein. — Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

All five counties within the Kansas City metro have confirmed multiple cases of cyclospora in their area, according to the latest updates from state and county health departments. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for the latest

• greatest
• statist
• straightest