every last

idiom

used as a more forceful way of saying every
He ate every last cookie.

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But now every last one will be rounded up and forcibly removed from our country. CBS News, 5 Mar. 2025 Countless thousands of these terrorists were welcomed into the U.S. by the Biden Administration, but now every last one will be rounded up and forcibly removed from our country. Time Staff, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025 But now, every last one will be rounded up and forcibly removed from our country. NPR, 5 Mar. 2025 While the Mint Melt stans rationed every last drop, E.l.f. finally answered our prayers and brought it back. Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every last

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“Every last.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20last. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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