Difference between Lasts and Latter

LASTS vs LATTER: NOUN

Highest in extent or degree
Most unlikely or unsuitable
Occurring at the time of death
Lowest in rank or importance
Coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
Conclusive in a process or progression
Not to be altered or undone
In accord with the most fashionable ideas or style
Occurring at or forming an end or termination

Being the second of two persons or things mentioned.
Close (or closer) to the present time
Relating to or being the second of two items
The last part of the spring of the year.
The last part of the harvest.
Recent; modern.
Of two things, the one mentioned second.
Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former.
Further advanced in time or sequence; later.
Referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
Near or nearer to the end.

Last; latest; final.
Coming after another person or thing in consideration or relation; being the second of two or of a dual division in order of existence or of mention: opposed to former: as, I prefer the latter proposition to the former.
Later; more advanced or more recent; nearer to the close or to the present time: as, the latter part of the day, or of one's life; in these latter days.

Latter, Close, Concluding, Finale, Finish, Latest, Lowest, Finally, End, Penultimate, Worst, Final, Late, Later, Past

Complainant, This, Appellant, Secondly, Final, Current, Remaining, Preceding, Previous, Second, Subsequent, Last mentioned, Last, Later, Late

Unlikely, Latter, Close, Concluding, Finale, Finish, Latest, Lowest, End, Penultimate, Worst, Final, Late, Later, Past

Complainant, This, Appellant, Secondly, Final, Current, Remaining, Preceding, Previous, Second, Subsequent, Last mentioned, Last, Later, Late

We are OK if the shutdown lasts a couple days, but if it lasts two weeks, that missing paycheck is a mortgage payment.
However, sometimes it may be difficult to determine how long an NDA lasts for, whether it lasts indefinitely, and your obligations when it expires.
Grant A lasts for one year, and Grant B lasts for two years.
It lasts and lasts and lasts and lasts.
Trucking school programs typically lasts about three weeks, while a program at a community college usually lasts about six.
The treatment lasts seconds, but the effect lasts the rest of your life!
Whole life lasts your entire life vs term life which lasts for a specific period of time.
This fragrance also lasts very long I was shocked how long it lasts compared to other expensive brands.
The Shard lasts approximately one hour, afternoon tea lasts around an hour and a half.
Hope the happy bat mitzvah glow just lasts and lasts.

The latter is what I would like resolved.
Backfire forgoes amnesia for the latter two categories.
Discussion of the latter to follow in Ch.
Joshua Cockburn; the latter was accused of corruption.
Stand by on your latter list there, Jack.
Have we no tendency to the latter condition?
Our result was in agreement with the latter.
Well I guess the latter were not wrong.
He came to Terrell in the latter seventies.
History would forget these latter despicable beings, and speak, in latter ages of the glory of the grand Kings of the forest and plain.