tapering
Example Sentences
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The analysts forecast an operating loss for the company’s petrochemical unit for the July-September period amid sluggish demand, with the benefit from U.S. tariff refunds in 2Q tapering off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some looked almost identical to the classic “toothpick grooves” of fossil humans, complete with fine parallel scratches and tapering shapes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
There is a precedent for tougher warnings and guidelines for slower tapering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Flood had previously warned that CTA buying was tapering off.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
His tall slim body and tapering fingers spoke of fragility, gentleness.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
