last 16

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last 16 (plural last 16s)

  1. Alternative form of last sixteen
    • 2021 June 29, Phil McNulty, “England 2-0 Germany”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      The last 16 was a round that carried so much jeopardy for England when the draw was made, with the knowledge that topping their group would likely mean a meeting with the ever-dangerous Germany, World Cup holders France or reigning European champions Portugal.