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What does last-gasp mean?

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Adjective
  1. (colloquial) Happening at the very end of an event.
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But a mixture of wayward finishing and last-gasp defending ensured the game remained goalless at the final whistle.
His equaliser brought welcome relief to the bench, but when the last-gasp winner went in delirium broke out.
Having taken the lead soon after the break they leaked a last-gasp equaliser.
The secured the two-point win after a last-gasp victory at Greenhead Park, Huddersfield.
As it was, a belligerent second-half from the visitors, coupled with a last-gasp converted try, resulted in a respectable outcome.
The untimely departure of the teenager was enough to overshadow a last-gasp victory for the Merseyside outfit.

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