Last and Next

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Last adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

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Next is an antonym for last in recent topic.

Nearby Word: lasted

Next adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.

Usage example: she was next in line for concert tickets

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Last is an antonym for next.

Sonic X does this with both the last and next-to-last episodes, at least in the original version.

Source: Finale Credits
A very, very long sequence in every Parodius game (usually in the last or next-to-last stage) involves the player's ship/penguin/octopus/paper plane flying between the legs of a humongous Belly Dancer as she stomps around, filling the screen.

Source: Between My Legs
The bad reception of this movie resulted in a 5-year hiatus before the next and last film...

Source: Box Office Bomb / I Through R

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