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- adj. idiomatic Finishing in last place in a competition or (in sports) the standings, often by a considerable margin to the next-to-last-place finisher or after an exceptionally poor showing or season.
Examples
“Another Hank, last name Kersch, observed that in eight years the Braves went from being America’s Team they won the NL West in 1982 to America’s Travesty, finishing dead last in 1990.”
“Later in the 1995 season, Lance would win the Classico San Sebastian, the same race he had finished dead last three years earlier when he made his professional debut.”
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Public List: The Last Word
Phrases and idioms using the word "last."
last fool in the ..., last man on earth, last man standing, last straw, last minute, last resort, last gasp, having the last word, the last empire, last ditch effort, last act, last but not least and 83 more...
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