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in the last day vs on the last day

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'In the last day' is used when referring to the last 24 hours, while 'on the last day' is used when referring to a final day.
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Last updated: July 22, 2024 • 50768 views

This phrase is correct when referring to a period of time within the last day.

"in the last day"

Use 'in the last day' when you want to talk about something that happened or will happen during the last day.

Examples:

  • I have received three emails in the last day.
  • She completed all her tasks in the last day of the project.
  • Jan 3, 2022 ... ... in the last day of first month, then used the =EOMONTH formula to give me the next date. If you'd like to see it in a spreadsheet, you ...
  • API search for updated in the last day ; Community Advisor Doug_Den_Hoed__AtAppStore · 2/1/23 2:54:17 PM · 798 ; Level 6 MollieSh · 2/1/23 3:19:24 PM · 795 ; Level 10 ...
  • Mar 11, 2024 ... r/PERSoNA - What Did You Do in the Last Day? Archived post. New comments cannot be posted ...
  • Jul 26, 2022 ... I was just wondering if they can occur overnight in the last day of a season?? THANKS IN ADVANCE. Like. Reactions: PoppyForPenny ...
  • May 6, 2024 ... Wth are people doing in the last day of PPC? Discussion. Just yesterday being at top 5%, 580k+ at the 3 stages, and when I wake up the today ...
  • JQL - Get issues that was moved to a status in the last day then add another condition. Paul McGrellis November 2, 2022 edited.
  • Aug 3, 2024 ... Has there been bear sightings in the last day or two ? If so , what location ?
  • Aug 16, 2018 ... I'm looking to create a report for all issues that have comments that have been added in the last day (24 hours). Any ideas on the JQL?
  • Sep 13, 2011 ... ATA error count has increased in the last day. ... I have a ReadyNAS Duo. ... I had a "Disk fail event occurred on SATA channel 1." on May 3, that I ...
  • Dec 20, 2017 ... In the last day or on the last day? Which is correct? All related (41).

Alternatives:

  • within the last day
  • during the last day

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific day in the past.

"on the last day"

Use 'on the last day' when you want to specify a particular day that was the final day of a period.

Examples:

  • He finished his assignment on the last day of the month.
  • The event took place on the last day of the conference.
  • On the Last Day (OtLD) was a five piece post-hardcore band from Seattle, Washington. On the Last Day. Origin, Seattle, Washington, U.S..
  • May 3, 2021 ... 15 votes, 10 comments. Ainz said only 4 others logged on the last day of the Game we know HeroHero was one of them, but who were the other ...
  • Dec 20, 2017 ... On the last day” is standard usage. The prepositions behave oddly with units of time in American English. We would say “In the last week, ...
  • Jan 2, 2018 ... What To Do On the Last Day of Class ... Robert Frank says any course, but especially an introductory course, can have no more than five big ideas ...
  • Sep 30, 2012 ... That way you will be alerted to the repeating event on the last day of every month, regardless of the number of days in that month. Show ...
  • Jan 3, 2022 ... ... on the last day of every month: BEGIN:VCALENDAR. BEGIN:VEVENT. DTSTART:20220131. DTEND:20220201. RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;BYMONTHDAY=-1. DESCRIPTION ...
  • Mar 22, 2013 ... If the task is 'recur on the last day of the month' then why not use the correct settings in Outlook rather than those shown in the question?
  • Listen to On The Last Day on Spotify. Artist · 1.3K monthly listeners.
  • Jun 5, 2023 ... I do agree that it sucks to be on the last day because you lack the free conference wide exposure you might get by presenting on the first day, ...
  • Jul 24, 2022 ... Schedule a backend workflow to run on the last day and last minute of each month, to run the desired action.

Alternatives:

  • on the final day
  • on the ultimate day

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