the latest

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.

Example Sentences

Parallel Systems is one of many companies hoping to use the latest battery technology and artificial intelligence to build fully autonomous vehicles that will change the way people and products are moved.

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Microsoft, which will hold a 27% stake, saw its shares rise on the latest news, pushing its market value past $4 trillion.

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The latest official Public Health Scotland figures show that, as of 30 September 2025, there were an estimated 628,696 people on at least one new outpatient, inpatient or day case waiting list.

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The latest funding for GPs is subject to future budgets being agreed.

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But Aoun later accused Israel of responding to his offer by intensifying its air strikes, the latest of which killed four people in Nabatiyeh district on Saturday, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

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