as in finally
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Recent Examples of lastly
The first is being able to cover a $1,000 emergency expense; second is having no high-interests debt (excluding a mortgage); followed by not buying designer goods and building wealth quietly; and lastly is the ability to save around 15 percent of gross income.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
And lastly, take action and get things done.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And lastly, was to recreate Times Square in the 1970s.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
And lastly, there are still plenty of places to chase them on public ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2025
And, lastly, the tumblers have the potential to cause injury.
—Anja Webb, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
And lastly, Fancy Large Pecan Pieces (item 81160) were packed on 5/15/2025, code CP, with four units.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
And lastly, take action and get things done.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And lastly, was to recreate Times Square in the 1970s.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025
And lastly, there are still plenty of places to chase them on public ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2025
And, lastly, the tumblers have the potential to cause injury.
—Anja Webb, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
And lastly, Fancy Large Pecan Pieces (item 81160) were packed on 5/15/2025, code CP, with four units.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lastly
finally
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This wasn’t like some of those recent Anfield derby matches when Everton defended well for long periods before their resistance was finally broken.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images There are a number of ways that this saga can finally end, and the two sides can move forward.—
Gabe Smallson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Lastly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lastly. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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