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All of it Friday was the result of the tail end to an atmospheric river that promised to soak the most northern parts of California and Oregon while leaving some leftovers for this region.
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
Mann also had a steal and subsequent layup near the tail end of the first quarter, quelling any fears about his health after missing most of last season with a back issue.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
The human scientists, including Nick Adams at the tail end of his Hollywood career, add little excitement overall, which is not an uncommon complaint in kaiju movies.
—Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Plus, the announcement came toward the tail end of yet another massive year for Bad Bunny — after a triumphant 31-date residency in Puerto Rico, an Amazon stream of the concert that broke records, and the blockbuster success of his chart-busting album Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
Mann also had a steal and subsequent layup near the tail end of the first quarter, quelling any fears about his health after missing most of last season with a back issue.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
The human scientists, including Nick Adams at the tail end of his Hollywood career, add little excitement overall, which is not an uncommon complaint in kaiju movies.
—Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Plus, the announcement came toward the tail end of yet another massive year for Bad Bunny — after a triumphant 31-date residency in Puerto Rico, an Amazon stream of the concert that broke records, and the blockbuster success of his chart-busting album Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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