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- noun Plural form of
last . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
last .
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Examples
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By 2012 I would not be at all surprised to find Republican candidates for office in Wisconsin trying desperately to deny that they ever heard of Governor Walker, assuming his term lasts that long.
Howard Schweber: Governor Walker, Welcome to the Show Howard Schweber 2011
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By 2012 I would not be at all surprised to find Republican candidates for office in Wisconsin trying desperately to deny that they ever heard of Governor Walker, assuming his term lasts that long.
Howard Schweber: Governor Walker, Welcome to the Show Howard Schweber 2011
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By 2012 I would not be at all surprised to find Republican candidates for office in Wisconsin trying desperately to deny that they ever heard of Governor Walker, assuming his term lasts that long.
Howard Schweber: Governor Walker, Welcome to the Show Howard Schweber 2011
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In the case of "a joint work prepared by two or more authors who did not work for hire," the term lasts for 70 years after the last surviving author's death.
Copyright Basics United States
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The designation lasts two years and can be renewed.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PAUL WALDIE 2011
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The title lasts three years, after which Claiborne officials will have to re-apply.
WBIR.com - News 2009
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Palin responded that for now she is the governor, and her term lasts for two more years.
NPR Topics: News 2008
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Palin responded that for now she is the governor, and her term lasts for two more years.
NPR Topics: News 2008
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Mr. Abhisit has compromised by promising to call elections by the end of this year, even though his term lasts until the end of 2011.
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Mr. Abhisit has compromised by promising to call elections by the end of this year, even though his term lasts until the end of 2011.
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