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last resort

adjective as in last-ditch

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And the likelihood is it will be used only very much as a last resort and more as a warning to make it clear to goalkeepers that they need to get on with it.

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In some areas the beavers have been so successful at breeding that they have had to be relocated or as a last resort culled.

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"This is an action of last resort," he told BBC News NI.

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She said she had reiterated to colleagues that "suspension is a last resort and not a first."

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Established as an insurer of last resort, the plan is backed by California’s licensed property insurers, which are required to pay claims when the plan runs through its funds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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