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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 Volvo Car, Wizz Air and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Keep up to date with the latest here and on the BBC Weather app.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

According to the latest update of those forecasts, the odds of a 40% decline in the next two years is not significantly different than the historical average.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Real-life sisters Kate and Rooney Mara appear on screen together for the first time in the latest film from ever-eccentric director Werner Herzog.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

When I was a child, in summer Mother would travel to Paris and Milan to see what the latest fashions were, while Father stayed at work and I went to Babci’s.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

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