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Greaves had pushed the ball wide to the left-hander from over the wicket before he tailed a delivery back into Masood who played down the wrong line and inside edged on to his stumps.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He didn’t notice the gray Acura sedan that tailed him through rush-hour traffic on Sunset Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Canada’s economy rebounded in the first quarter despite signs activity tailed off in March even with a spike in energy prices as the conflict in the Middle East escalated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 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
When the road swung away from the stream course heading back toward the north-south highway, the ruins tailed away to the west.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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