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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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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

“Unless they can figure out a better way to respond in the next decade or so, we’ll likely see the last of these superstores close their doors,” Enderle said.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 16, 2017

Serafina watched her go, and then turned to see the last of the gleaming angels disappear far away.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

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