last call
noun
US
: the time when the customers in a place where drinks are sold (such as a bar) are told that they can order one more drink before it closes
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However, Maverick is soon drawn into a one last call of duty with the bitter son of an old navy nemesis.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
If your own personal Proust's madeleine happens to involve beer, barstools, and everything else found at last call at your favorite watering hole, there's now a cologne for that.
—Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Political Pattie’s, which opened in September on 9th and U streets in Northwest Washington, had its final last call Wednesday.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Dec. 2024
Newsom signs a bill to push last call until 4 a.m. — but only for VIPs at the new Clippers arena.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
If your own personal Proust's madeleine happens to involve beer, barstools, and everything else found at last call at your favorite watering hole, there's now a cologne for that.
—Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Political Pattie’s, which opened in September on 9th and U streets in Northwest Washington, had its final last call Wednesday.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Dec. 2024
Newsom signs a bill to push last call until 4 a.m. — but only for VIPs at the new Clippers arena.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Last call.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20call. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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