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see the last of

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  1. End one's dealings with someone or something, as in I hope I've seen the last of those boring ice shows, or We haven't seen the last of Jerry—he'll be back. [Early 1800s]


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“I don’t think you are going to see the last of it,” Mills said Friday.

From Washington Times May 26, 2023

Dodge brand executives are betting customers will see the last of the current Chargers and Challengers as collectible vehicles worth paying a premium to own.

From Reuters Aug. 15, 2022

“But we still have ambitious plans for Compound, including being open most Fridays-Sundays in December to see the last of Glenn Kaino’s ‘Tidepools’ before the last day on December 19th.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 23, 2021

And with Joe King Oliver I’m betting, and hoping, he’s given us a character we haven’t see the last of.

From Washington Post Feb. 2, 2018

They left as quickly as they had come, going on into the west, but for a long time I could see the last of the sun shining on them.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell

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