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Hurricane Melissa, at the tail end of the season, rapidly intensified while remaining virtually motionless over a pool of near record breaking warm water.
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Unfortunately for their plans, Danny gets a work call and has to reschedule the celebration with his girlfriend — who previously served as his partner at the New York Police Department and sparked a romance with him at the tail end of Blue Bloods.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
At the tail end of a big year, Hoffman is among the comedic talents the town is watching the most closely at the moment, as a breakout star in stand-up with much more to explore as a creator and actor, as well.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025
Some residual damp streets and sidewalks are possible, but the weather should be drying out for the tail end of the rush hour Wednesday.
—Steven Sosna, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Unfortunately for their plans, Danny gets a work call and has to reschedule the celebration with his girlfriend — who previously served as his partner at the New York Police Department and sparked a romance with him at the tail end of Blue Bloods.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
At the tail end of a big year, Hoffman is among the comedic talents the town is watching the most closely at the moment, as a breakout star in stand-up with much more to explore as a creator and actor, as well.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025
Some residual damp streets and sidewalks are possible, but the weather should be drying out for the tail end of the rush hour Wednesday.
—Steven Sosna, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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