adjective
adjective
noun
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no later than the time specified
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informal the most recent fashion or development
Etymology
Origin of latest
A late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; late, -est 1
Example Sentences
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From BBC
Now, the latest artificial-intelligence bottleneck is optical interconnects, or the high-speed systems that allow massive chip clusters to communicate at the speed of light.
From MarketWatch
“Following a rigorous analysis of the fleet, we identified 36 stores in the network that we concluded did not have a viable path to sustained profitability,” Potter said in the company’s latest earnings call.
From Los Angeles Times
And on the Epstein files, they said the latest claims unveiled “are completely baseless accusations, backed by zero credible evidence.”
From Los Angeles Times
He added that in the days since the latest conflict started, the UK assessed its options to increase its presence and ability to defend allies and its own interests.
From BBC
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