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last minute
[min-it]
noun
the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
last-minute
noun
(modifier) given or done at the latest possible time
last-minute preparations
Other 51Թ Forms
- last-minute adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of last-minute1
Example Sentences
If you have some flexibility around when you can travel, there are some last minute bargains to be had.
He has also seen more people choosing to wait until the last minute to book a trip away.
That is, until race leader Mason Fuller pitted at the last minute, giving Maifield several seconds over the pack.
In a last minute move, however, Republicans struck a proposed excise tax on wind and solar projects if the materials included a percentage of minerals sourced from certain foreign countries.
Donna Louise said she was prepared to give her witness testimony in court, but at the last minute her attacker changed his plea to guilty and was handed a suspended sentence.
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