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Recent Examples of tailgate
Warming stations The Chiefs said warming trailers will be located in the Truman Sports Complex for fans who are tailgating.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Drunken drivers tend to speed, tailgate and act more aggressively than sober ones.
—Ernesto Londoño, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Be prepared for a wait, but use that time to tailgate with other expectant diners in the parking lot.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
According to their study, the average cost for tailgating across the NFL is $205.17.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Sep. 2024
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Drunken drivers tend to speed, tailgate and act more aggressively than sober ones.
—Ernesto Londoño, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Be prepared for a wait, but use that time to tailgate with other expectant diners in the parking lot.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
According to their study, the average cost for tailgating across the NFL is $205.17.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Tailgate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailgate. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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