the latest

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1. Also, the latest thing. The most recent development, as in fashion or the news. For example, Wearing straw hats to the beach is the latest thing, or Have you heard the latest about the royal family? [Colloquial; late 1800s] Also see the thing.

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Find insight on UBS , CaixaBank, Rathbones Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Quakebot, a computer application that monitors the latest earthquakes detected by the USGS, contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Find insight on gold, Gulf economies, supply disruptions from the Iran war, oil futures and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Grammy winner Steve Lacy joined the festivities during the film’s Hollywood premiere on Monday, detailing more than just his original song for the latest “Spider-Man” flick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

I sit on a beanbag chair while Ziggy explores the room, smelling everything, and read the latest message again.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

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