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lastly

/ˈlɑːstli/
adverb
  1. (sequence) Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.

    "Firstly, that's illegal; secondly, it has serious disadvantages; thirdly, it's not necessary; and lastly, did I mention that it's illegal?"

  2. (discourse marker) Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation.

Synonymsall in all, at last, finally, in conclusion, in the end, to conclude

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