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last-gasp

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  1. last-gaspadjective

    Happening at the very end of an event.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of last-gasp in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of last-gasp in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of last-gasp in a Sentence

  1. Barack Obama:

    I think this is the last gasp of folks who have been fighting against [the Affordable Care Act] for ideological reasons.

  2. Xu Zhongbo:

    Those outdated steel mills, local governments and local banks are lingering in the last gasp, they live or die together.

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