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'until the last second' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where an action is continued up until the very end. For example: I studied for my test until the last second, and thankfully I was able to pass.
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"Right up until the last second".
Often, we don't know until the last second.
"We're going to battle until the last second," he said.
They didn't budge when the dog ran at them, until the last second.
"Right up until the last second, I thought he was going to miss me," Brown said.
Technologies improve so fast you should postpone getting anything you need until the last second.
Fat chameleons, trusting their camouflage, waited until the last second before waddling into the topiary hedges.
"I didn't see Walker until the last second, when the ball was almost there," Gill said.
"He can wait until the last second and flick the ball".
"I will serve the people of California until the last second, until the next governor is sworn in," he said.
The mayor's refusal to cancel the marathon until the last second is hardly the most pressing decision he's made.
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