last call

noun

US
: the time when the customers in a place where drinks are sold (such as a bar) are told that they can order one more drink before it closes

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The venue successfully sued the city in 2021 over the city’s attempt to impose a 2 a.m. last call for alcohol in the South Beach entertainment district — a ruling handed down by the same judge, Butchko Sanchez. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025 But the 82-year-old retired project engineer ended their last call, early on Jan. 7, with a note of alarm. Adam Carlson, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025 The restaurant also offers Louie's last call, a late-night celebration to ring in the new year. Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 26 Dec. 2024 However, Maverick is soon drawn into a one last call of duty with the bitter son of an old navy nemesis. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for last call 

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“Last call.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20call. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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