last but not least

idiom

used to say that a final statement is not less important than previous statements
The television is big, has an excellent picture, and last but not least, it's cheap.

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And, last but not least, the ultimate TV juggernaut: the NFL, with Christmas Day games on tap this year and next. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 17 July 2025 Batting is also another great choice, and rolling toys such as balls are good for this; and, last but not least, exploring, showing them new areas of the house or providing objects such as cardboard boxes or cat activity stands. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025 Oh, and last but not least, the build is available in an even bigger size run (small to XXL) and multiple colorways. Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 26 June 2025 And then of course, last but not least, [our] scenics, props, crew, and vendors who are always ready to jump in feet first. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for last but not least

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“Last but not least.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20but%20not%20least. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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