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  • past participle of tail.
  • past tense form of tail.
Definitions

tailed

[tayld] / teɪld /


ADJECTIVE
tracked
Synonyms
Antonyms


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Dance then tailed him in her BMW along the A127 to Basildon, while Summers followed in a rented Toyota.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

Performance-wise, they have not been terrible, but their results have tailed off a bit.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

But those lawsuits tailed off after the 1990s as the center increasingly focused on what it calls “tracking hate.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

However, traffic tailed off the second half of the year, with the L.A. port expecting a single-digit decline in volume this year before Friday’s decision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026

Blake's Soviet case officer went to extreme lengths to make sure that he was not being tailed by British and American agents.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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