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THE FINAL NAIL IN THE COFFIN
an event that causes the failure of something that had already started to fail
 THE FINAL NAIL IN THE COFFIN
1. This latest evidence could be the final nail in the coffin for Jackson's case.
2. A fine would be the final nail in the coffin of the airline.


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