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<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>jQuery nth-last-of-type(1) demo</title>
  <style>
    body { font-family: sans-serif; padding: 16px; }
    .box { padding: 12px; background: #f8fafc; border-radius: 8px; max-width: 320px; }
    span { display: inline-block; margin: 4px; padding: 4px 8px; background: #e2e8f0; border-radius: 4px; }
    span.last { background: #fee2e2; font-weight: bold; }
    p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: #64748b; font-size: 14px; }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <div class="box">
    <span>Alpha</span>
    <span>Beta</span>
    <span>Gamma</span>
    <p>Footer paragraph — not a span</p>
  </div>
  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>
  <script>
    $("span:nth-last-of-type(1)").addClass("last");
    // Gamma matches — last span even though p is the last child
  </script>
</body>
</html>

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jQuery span:nth-last-of-type(1) — same as :last-of-type (Try It)