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Massie rode the tail end of the Tea Party wave, dominating a seven-way primary and a special election to replace a retiring Republican who was more closely aligned with the party establishment.
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Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
Maybe Bridges would have scored at least once had the Knicks prioritized getting him in rhythm on the tail end of the regular season.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
The iCloud branding was introduced at the tail end of Jobs’ tenure, but its growth (and the growth of most Apple services and subscriptions) all happened on Cook’s watch.
—ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Dokoupil is still drawing more viewers than the tail end of Dickerson and DuBois’ tenure.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
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Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
Maybe Bridges would have scored at least once had the Knicks prioritized getting him in rhythm on the tail end of the regular season.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
The iCloud branding was introduced at the tail end of Jobs’ tenure, but its growth (and the growth of most Apple services and subscriptions) all happened on Cook’s watch.
—ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Dokoupil is still drawing more viewers than the tail end of Dickerson and DuBois’ tenure.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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