last but not least
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Last in sequence but not least in importance, as in Last but not least, I want to thank all the people who sent me copies of my article in the paper. [Late 1500s]
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Words nearby last but not least
lasso, Lassus, last, last analysis, last-born, last but not least, last call, last chance saloon, last-cyclic, last-ditch, last-ditch effort
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