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Recent Examples of lastly
And lastly, the third slide is all about getting your doll decked out for the holidays.
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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
And, lastly, the tumblers have the potential to cause injury.
—Anja Webb, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
And lastly, Fancy Large Pecan Pieces (item 81160) were packed on 5/15/2025, code CP, with four units.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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
And, lastly, the tumblers have the potential to cause injury.
—Anja Webb, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
And lastly, Fancy Large Pecan Pieces (item 81160) were packed on 5/15/2025, code CP, with four units.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lastly
finally
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Introduction Forty eight years after they were defeated in the first final over the water in Montevideo, Argentina finally won the World Cup, on home soil in Buenos Aires.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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By 2009, Ina Garten's Engagement Roast Chicken entered the chat, and rumor has it that a similar dish may have inspired Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to finally shift from partners to fiancés.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Lastly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lastly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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