every last one
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"We will not compromise on this and will spare no effort until we return all of the deceased hostages, every last one of them," the statement said.
From Barron's
But really, every last one of these characters is unchanging in their values, steadfast players in a game that has multiple possible outcomes, but only one winner.
From Salon
He vowed to end “all of them, every last one of them.”
From Salon
Every last one of them failed.
From Los Angeles Times
In a statement on social media, she said: "Prayers up for all my sisters god please wrap yo arms around every last one of them."
From BBC
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