Usage of "last-minute"

Last-minute.

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Usage of last-minute in English

However, on Monday, markets appeared optimistic of a last-minute deal in Washington. 
 The Guardian 

Perhaps someone's well- meaning advice will be partly responsible for last-minute doubts. 
 The South African 

Both blamed market volatility and uncertainty for the last-minute change of plan. 
 Reuters 

Authorities issued a last-minute ban in a bid to stop the protests. 
 Reuters 

They'll think the million dollars was last-minute hush money or a payoff. 
 The abduction 

Sporting a new haircut, Burling apparently had no superstitions about last-minute change. 
 Radio NZ 

New Jersey granted a last-minute extension to the deadline for email voting. 
 Reuters 

The final measures are betting odds and last-minute speeches by candid- ates. 
 The new yorker 

Stadium opponents, including last-minute visitor Ralph Nader, called the proposal corporate welfare. 
 Wired 

They exchanged last-minute jibes mainly over their capabilities to manage the economy. 
 Reuters 

The roads were brimming with last-minute shoppers heading to the city centre. 
 The Irish Times 

That means millions of sleepless nights and hours of frantic last-minute cramming. 
 News.com.au 

The EU will have made a last-minute attempt to appease sceptical MPs. 
 The Guardian 

The tips and advice offered should be especially useful for last-minute revision. 
 The Irish Times 

She came in as a last-minute replacement, with one week of rehearsal. 
 The Guardian 

Get your outfit prepared the day before to reduce any last-minute hiccups. 
 The Irish Times 

Frequent collocations

Last-minute through the time

Meanings of last-minute in English