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last-minute
/lˈastmˈɪnɪt/
/ˌɫæsˈmɪnət/
Examples
1. Facing elimination from the playoffs, the team's star quarterback threw an incredible pass for a last-minute touchdown and saved the situation.
2. It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal.
3. The team was on the verge of winning the championship, but as they say, there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, and they ultimately lost the game due to a last-minute mistake.
4. Last-minute preparations are underway.
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