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Images posted on social media showed the tail end of a Super Heavy booster being raised from the sea off the coast of northern Mexico.
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Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2025
Adding to that desire is that the chamber is hitting the tail end of a grueling six-month stretch.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 21 July 2025
Farmers may plant more canola in the hopes of catching at least the tail end of the vegetable oil price increase.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 20 July 2025
In the 1990s, the film courted controversy for its depiction of an LGBTQ+ character as a dangerous killer at the tail end of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and for its onscreen female nudity during the famous interrogation scene.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 18 July 2025
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Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2025
Adding to that desire is that the chamber is hitting the tail end of a grueling six-month stretch.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 21 July 2025
Farmers may plant more canola in the hopes of catching at least the tail end of the vegetable oil price increase.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 20 July 2025
In the 1990s, the film courted controversy for its depiction of an LGBTQ+ character as a dangerous killer at the tail end of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and for its onscreen female nudity during the famous interrogation scene.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 18 July 2025
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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