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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The summer off and a full pre-season will be beneficial for him, something that proved key for Salah last time out.
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Holly Shand, New York Times, 28 May 2025
The tally was busier last time around, which meant there wasn’t room for Sheeran’s latest.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Many of the familiar names are not on it, including Christian Pulisic, the team’s most prominent player, who scored a memorable goal in the loss to Germany last time the U.S. team played in East Hartford.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
After Hunt's team successfully completes their mission and Atwell's character Grace traps the Entity in a thumb-type drive, eliminating its influence over the entire world, the movie ends as Hunt's entire IMF team meets for one last time in London.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Holly Shand, New York Times, 28 May 2025
The tally was busier last time around, which meant there wasn’t room for Sheeran’s latest.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Many of the familiar names are not on it, including Christian Pulisic, the team’s most prominent player, who scored a memorable goal in the loss to Germany last time the U.S. team played in East Hartford.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
After Hunt's team successfully completes their mission and Atwell's character Grace traps the Entity in a thumb-type drive, eliminating its influence over the entire world, the movie ends as Hunt's entire IMF team meets for one last time in London.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for last time
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“Last time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20time. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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