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At the tail end of a long 20 minutes spent mostly with teammates in his own zone, Middleton went into block formation well outside the shot path as Colorado superstar Nathan MacKinnon, unbothered by a single opponent, lined up a shot on Jesper Wallstedt.
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
People have been talking a big game for photonics since the tail end of the previous century.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
At the tail end of the meeting, Treseder, supported by Councilmembers William Go and Liu, called for a series of independent audits on city spending, which the council plans to consider next week.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
We’re introduced to Abdul-Mateen’s Creasy at the tail end of a Mexico City operation to do…dunno.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
People have been talking a big game for photonics since the tail end of the previous century.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
At the tail end of the meeting, Treseder, supported by Councilmembers William Go and Liu, called for a series of independent audits on city spending, which the council plans to consider next week.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
We’re introduced to Abdul-Mateen’s Creasy at the tail end of a Mexico City operation to do…dunno.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 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 21 May. 2026.
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