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When those hills tapered off the pilots curled right again toward the city center and made their final approach.

In 2000, she says, around the time she discovered the mind-control forums, the voices stopped and the surveillance tapered off.

One end of a pencil is tapered off to a point.

When condition has improved the dosage is reduced under continuous observation, to the lowest possible level or tapered off completely.

Fund raising tapered off through the course of the year and fees , too, are coming off .

A new government has since restored some of Honduras's international ties, and the flights have tapered off.

The march tapered off after about an hour, with most of the protesters apparently dispersing.

US personal income fell slightly more than expected in June as payments from the US economic stimulus tapered off.

Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav Tryggvason in 994.

Expectations of renminbi appreciation , according to the futures market, have tapered off in recent days .

The number of tourists in the beach area tapered off after the peak season.

The dog's tail tapered off to a point.

Subscriber growth rates have tapered off, and Americans tend to buy new phones less frequently than consumers in Asia.

Overtures from the VCs have since tapered off.

"It then tapered off and we've seen it rise again with the cold weather , " he says .

Those people cleared out when the rains tapered off about 70, 000 years ago, but then the rains returned and people moved in again.

Fishy web server requests tapered off greatly, and while there are still a few every day, it's now become a manageable problem.