last-ditch

(last′dic̸h′)

adjective

made, done, used, etc. in a final, often desperate act of resistance or opposition

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adjective

Done or made as a final recourse, especially to prevent a crisis or disaster: a last-ditch effort to avert the threatened strike.

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