court of last resort

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last straw

noun 0.602

desperation

noun 0.579

final straw

noun 0.571

desperate

noun 0.560

lender of last resort

noun 0.556

recourse

noun 0.543

last hurrah

noun 0.536

backstop

noun 0.533

rescue

noun 0.531

ultimatum

noun 0.526

rock bottom

noun 0.526

ultimate

noun 0.525

resort

noun 0.525

final method

noun 0.523

rescue therapy

noun 0.522

last

noun 0.522

bitter end

noun 0.522

reserve

noun 0.520

worst-case scenario

noun 0.518

eleventh hour

noun 0.517

last minute

noun 0.517

saving grace

noun 0.515

final

noun 0.513

lost cause

noun 0.510

safe haven

noun 0.510

alternative

noun 0.510

lifeboat

noun 0.508

forlorn hope

noun 0.507

desperateness

noun 0.506

back to the wall

noun 0.505

way out

noun 0.505

reservation

noun 0.504

retreatment

noun 0.501