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At the tail end of the meeting, Treseder, supported by Councilmembers William Go and Liu, called for a series of independent audits on city spending, which the council plans to consider next week.
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Victoria Le, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
We’re introduced to Abdul-Mateen’s Creasy at the tail end of a Mexico City operation to do…dunno.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Instead, his wait extended all the way to the tail end of Day 2.
—Jim Reineking, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Massie rode the tail end of the Tea Party wave, dominating a seven-way primary and a special election to replace a retiring Republican who was more closely aligned with the party establishment.
—Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
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Victoria Le, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
We’re introduced to Abdul-Mateen’s Creasy at the tail end of a Mexico City operation to do…dunno.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Instead, his wait extended all the way to the tail end of Day 2.
—Jim Reineking, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Massie rode the tail end of the Tea Party wave, dominating a seven-way primary and a special election to replace a retiring Republican who was more closely aligned with the party establishment.
—Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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