since last Friday. vs since the last Friday.

Both phrases are not correct as they are missing a key element. The correct phrase should be 'since last Friday' without 'the'.

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since last Friday.

This phrase is incorrect. 'the' should not be used before 'last Friday'.

The correct phrase is 'since last Friday' without 'the'. It indicates a point in time starting from the most recent Friday.

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I have been ill in bed since last Friday.
I haven't even seen Jerry Buckey since last Friday.
Look, she hasn't logged in since last Friday.
Seaman Balfour's apartment manager says someone has been staying - in his apartment since last Friday.
This jeep has been the subject of a search since last Friday.
The International Air Travel Association (IATA) believes that the situation is costing European airlines EUR 185 million per day, which means that almost EUR 1000 million have been lost since last Friday.
Since last Friday we have reinforced our presence on the ground with a civil protection team composed of logistics and nuclear experts.
Said she had been acting agitated since she missed a mandatory 1:00 staff meeting last Friday.
A classmate's fiancé died here last Friday.
Those extremists met their match last Friday.
Sam's boy looked good last Friday.
Had lunch with her only last Friday.
The one I showed you last Friday.
Our Vice-President, Mr McMillan-Scott, represented us at the funeral in Cairo last Friday.
Lady gaga was there last Friday. That's great.
But her history test was last Friday.
He had three sacks last Friday.
After all, I won quite a bit last Friday.
I was in their house last Friday.
I was in their house last Friday.

Alternatives:

since last Friday

since the last Friday.

This phrase is incorrect. 'the' should not be used before 'last Friday'.

The correct phrase is 'since last Friday' without 'the'. It indicates a point in time starting from the most recent Friday.

Show examples from the web [+]

I have been ill in bed since last Friday.
I haven't even seen Jerry Buckey since last Friday.
This jeep has been the subject of a search since last Friday.
Look, she hasn't logged in since last Friday.
The International Air Travel Association (IATA) believes that the situation is costing European airlines EUR 185 million per day, which means that almost EUR 1000 million have been lost since last Friday.
Seaman Balfour's apartment manager says someone has been staying - in his apartment since last Friday.
I know, but it's the last Friday.
Arrives at the end of the month... the last Friday.
Said she had been acting agitated since she missed a mandatory 1:00 staff meeting last Friday.
A classmate's fiancé died here last Friday.
Those extremists met their match last Friday.
Sam's boy looked good last Friday.
Had lunch with her only last Friday.
The one I showed you last Friday.
Our Vice-President, Mr McMillan-Scott, represented us at the funeral in Cairo last Friday.
Lady gaga was there last Friday. That's great.
But her history test was last Friday.
He had three sacks last Friday.
After all, I won quite a bit last Friday.
I was in their house last Friday.

Alternatives:

since last Friday

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since last Friday. vs since the last Friday.