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at this time of the year, light begins to taper off a little earlier each day
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But the increase in sales could begin to taper off in the coming months.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Oftentimes, cybersecurity vendors wax and wane with the quality of their detection capabilities, and management should be able to understand when that once-hot vendor starts to taper off in value.
—Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Clearly, that was not an outcome predicted when Rashford put pen to paper nearly two years ago, but his form tapered off under Ten Hag and culminated in successor Amorim exiling him from selections over training performances.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
But by the 1940s and ’50s, organ-meat consumption had begun to taper off.
—Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Oftentimes, cybersecurity vendors wax and wane with the quality of their detection capabilities, and management should be able to understand when that once-hot vendor starts to taper off in value.
—Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Clearly, that was not an outcome predicted when Rashford put pen to paper nearly two years ago, but his form tapered off under Ten Hag and culminated in successor Amorim exiling him from selections over training performances.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
But by the 1940s and ’50s, organ-meat consumption had begun to taper off.
—Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Taper off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taper%20off. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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