tail end

NOUN

tail

Synonyms

WEAK

appendage behind butt end buttocks caudal appendage conclusion empennage end extremity fag end hind end hind part hindmost part last part posterior rear rear end rump stub tag end tailpiece tush wagger

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Many of the top software names report results at the tail end of earnings season—late May or early June.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Weather in March in the UK is famously unpredictable, caught between the tail end of winter and the first hints of spring.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The median price of an existing home was $276,900 at the tail end of that year.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

As a father of two who are likely at the tail end of their “Bluey” viewing days, I am reminded of how the show encourages parents and kids to be creative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

At the tail end of February there was an ice storm.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez

tail end

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