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Recent Examples of lastly
And lastly, there's the heart and soul, Wes Walz, aka Walzie.
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Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
And lastly, the Spooky Sprinkle Doughnut is an Original Glazed that’s dipped in a bright green icing, with one side of the doughnut being covered in decorative Halloween sprinkles in a mix of thematic colors including purple, black and orange.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
And lastly, the third slide is all about getting your doll decked out for the holidays.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
Zardoya started by shouting out her home, Puerto Rico, then came Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama and lastly, Mexico — which received the biggest cheer from the crowd.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025
The first is being able to cover a $1,000 emergency expense; second is having no high-interests debt (excluding a mortgage); followed by not buying designer goods and building wealth quietly; and lastly is the ability to save around 15 percent of gross income.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
And lastly, take action and get things done.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And lastly, was to recreate Times Square in the 1970s.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
And lastly, there are still plenty of places to chase them on public ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2025
Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
And lastly, the Spooky Sprinkle Doughnut is an Original Glazed that’s dipped in a bright green icing, with one side of the doughnut being covered in decorative Halloween sprinkles in a mix of thematic colors including purple, black and orange.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
And lastly, the third slide is all about getting your doll decked out for the holidays.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
Zardoya started by shouting out her home, Puerto Rico, then came Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama and lastly, Mexico — which received the biggest cheer from the crowd.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025
The first is being able to cover a $1,000 emergency expense; second is having no high-interests debt (excluding a mortgage); followed by not buying designer goods and building wealth quietly; and lastly is the ability to save around 15 percent of gross income.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
And lastly, take action and get things done.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And lastly, was to recreate Times Square in the 1970s.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
And lastly, there are still plenty of places to chase them on public ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lastly
finally
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With yet another title opportunity against Stratton, some believe that now may finally be the time for Cargill to win the top female prize on the blue brand.—
Fernando Quiles Jr,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Al-Khelaifi and Perez’s relationship was seriously damaged by Real Madrid’s long pursuit of Mbappe, which finally ended with the player leaving PSG to join Madrid in summer 2024.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Lastly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lastly. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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