How to Use first and last in a Sentence

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• You'll be asked to provide your first and last name and date of birth.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
• Afterwards, Rivers and I hugged for the first and last time.
  — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
• Enter your first and last name on the search page and hit the search button.
  — The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2024
• That was the first and last time I was asked to do that on television.
  — Lizz Winstead, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2023
• Most costs are incurred in the first and last week of hospice care.
  — Markian Hawryluk, Fortune, 27 July 2022
• Throwing out the first and last drives, Notre Dame had 22 first-down calls and gained 86 yards.
  — Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
• What were the first and last songs recorded for this album?
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2024
• The uncle of Jason Sudeikis appeared at the first and last events.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2025
• Have that person email the art to [e-mail] along with your first and last names, age and hometown.
  — Christina Barron, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
• My pantry has three shelves—and the first and last for some reason are taller than the middle shelf.
  — Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 8 Aug. 2024
• You'll be asked to enter your first and last name, email, country, state and zip code.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2023
• There is one per season, with the exception of the first and last seasons.
  — Eric Todisco, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
• And separately: Combs did let Chapman have the first and last word in the duet.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
• And please include your first and last name and your city of residence.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
• And please include your first and last name and your city of residence.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
• Yet, airports are the first and last brand touchpoints, and often the most stressful.
  — Pascal Bélanger, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
• Sandwich a loop of ribbon inside leaves, and leave a 1-inch tail; glue first and last leaves.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• They were shut out in the first and last games of the series, as their losing streak extended to five games.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
• Khadija will typically be the first and last on the dance floor.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
• Khadija will typically be the first and last on the dance floor.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
• Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside the U.S.
  — Gary Trust, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2022
• The name Roka came from combining Kass's first and last names.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 22 May 2024
• The Seahawks led 6-3 through two quarters after scoring on the first and last drives of the opening half.
  — Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
• Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside the U.S. Or, tweet @gthot20.
  — Gary Trust, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2023
• On the final leg, Kerley was slow and gave up ground the sprinters had gained before the first and last exchange.
  — Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
• Please include your real name—at least first and last—and hometown.
  — Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 23 May 2025
• Please include your real name — at least first and last — and hometown.
  — Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 11 Apr. 2025
• Please include your real name — at least first and last — and hometown.
  — Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 30 May 2025
• Too many teams were focussed on getting the ball to the best guy instead of to the open one, and too many players wanted to take the first and last shot.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• Hint #4: The first and last letters of today's word are consonants.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024