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at this time of the year, light begins to taper off a little earlier each day
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Wednesday will have lingering showers before tapering off late in the evening, forecasters said in the outlook.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
That said, most doctors generally look for certain indicators that someone has a higher likelihood of doing well after tapering off their meds.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 2 May 2025
Wells had a strong rookie season at the plate but tapered off late, bringing his overall numbers to a .229 batting average with 13 home runs.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Moisture-laden storms typically begin to taper off in March, but several storms have brought beneficial precipitation to the state this month.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
That said, most doctors generally look for certain indicators that someone has a higher likelihood of doing well after tapering off their meds.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 2 May 2025
Wells had a strong rookie season at the plate but tapered off late, bringing his overall numbers to a .229 batting average with 13 home runs.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Moisture-laden storms typically begin to taper off in March, but several storms have brought beneficial precipitation to the state this month.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Taper off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taper%20off. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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