last time
noun
1
: the most recent time
The last time I saw him was at his wedding.
2
: the final time
That was the last time I saw him. He died soon after.
I'm telling you this for the last time.
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When that threat was looming in courts last time, California stockpiled 250,000 mifepristone pills as a just-in-case.
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Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Before signing off, the show catches us up with cowboys Teeter and Ryan one last time.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
The 9-4 Packers, meanwhile, have the third-best record in the NFC North but sit sixth in the NFC playoff standings and are coming off a narrow loss to the Lions last time out.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
What could Sean do differently to change the outcome from last time?
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Before signing off, the show catches us up with cowboys Teeter and Ryan one last time.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
The 9-4 Packers, meanwhile, have the third-best record in the NFC North but sit sixth in the NFC playoff standings and are coming off a narrow loss to the Lions last time out.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
What could Sean do differently to change the outcome from last time?
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Last time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20time. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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