tail
Example Sentences
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“The market wants to see progress in mitigating the tail risks around this conflict,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“Markets are still pricing in oil returning to the mid-$70 range by year-end. If the conflict remains contained, the spillover effects should remain contained as well—but there are tail risks on both sides.”
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
They also did not factor in the role of the tail, which could have provided additional support when the animals balanced in a tripod-like stance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
At Huembo Lodge in Peru, a male marvellous spatuletail hummingbird fans its extraordinary tail as it feeds on flowers.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
He dropped his tail and picked up his courage.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
