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at the latest

Idioms  
  1. No later than. For example, We have to be in New York by Monday at the latest. This idiom was first recorded in 1884.


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The judge at the latest bail hearing justified a refusal to free him because Lukwago did not have a certificate from his doctor stating that he cannot be treated in prison.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Management reiterated at the latest earnings call that it won’t squeeze customers with sudden price hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He marvels at the latest evidence of the grandchildren’s genius, like any grandfather should, and spoils them with treats and toys.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

And finally, they look at the latest PowerPoint from SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and try to understand if a goose has value and if eggs can lay more eggs.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

"I'm still on P.A.S. and I may yet lose a rib or two, but I'll be back at med school by next fall. A year from this spring at the latest..."

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

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