It's as pure and harrowing a last shot as those of John Ford's "7 Women" and Carl Theodor Dreyer's "Gertrud" — an image that, if by some terrible misfortune were to be Scorsese's last, would rank among the most harshly awe-inspiring farewells of the cinema.
Bergoust, however, had a last shot.
"I think I deserved a last shot.
As a last-shot effort, Democrats decided to take the repeal provision out of the larger military measure, in an effort to address the complaints of Senate Republicans that they had not been given enough time to debate the Pentagon bill.
Kennedy describes the initiative, which is part of a three-year agreement with Bolton Wanderers to stage one match a season at the Reebok, as the last shot for a club that were the Premiership champions five seasons ago to prove that they can compete with the best.
Wire described 2010's Postcards from a Young Man as "one last shot at mass communication".
Almost as soon as the last shot was kicked, someone called out, "I think Canada wants a go!" The Canadian Ambassador was seen walking out to make a kick, pulling off his overcoat as he went.
With just 17 days left for Republicans to repeal the Affordable Care Act on a party-line vote, a quartet of GOP senators on Wednesday rolled out a plan to devolve federal health care spending into state-by-state block grants — legislation that South Carolina Sen. Lindsey O. Graham described as conservatives' last shot at reform.
Clarke would probably have gone for it, as one last shot.
But the 38-year-old, who had surgery for a pinched nerve in March and missed the Masters and US Open, played a practice round at Valhalla on Wednesday afternoon and will start the year's final major, traditionally known as "glory's last shot".
