Definitions for last hurrah
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
last′ hurrah′(n.)
a politician's final campaign.
Category: Common Vocabulary
any final attempt, competition, performance, success, or the like.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of last hurrah:
from The Last Hurrah, a novel (1956) by U.S. author Edwin O'Connor (1918–68)
Princeton's WordNet
swan song, last hurrah(noun)
a final performance or effort (especially before retirement)
Wiktionary
last hurrah(Noun)
A final act (by a politician etc.) or performance (by an actor etc.) that marks the end of a career
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