tapered
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The carmaker’s portfolio also includes gas-powered vehicles and hybrids, which have taken off in America after EV sales tapered off in the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
After I came off the bipolar meds, a different medication helped me through a hard year, and when I was ready, I tapered off slowly while working with my doctor.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some have sent a detailed proposal to the department setting out a "tapered" alternative scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
According to the simulations, this low-angle impact explains the basin's distinctive elongated and tapered shape.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
The turbulence tapered off and eventually fell to nothing as the atmosphere became thinner and thinner.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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