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taper off VB intr

diminuir gradativamente

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Since they taper off into long, pointed spikes, these probably served a role in defence against predators. en.wikipedia.org

He said the company expects robust growth in 2016 but warned that the growth was likely to taper off going into 2017. www.ghanaweb.com

As the scaling behavior approaches this size, it must taper off. en.wikipedia.org

In most natural occurring materials, the magnetically coupled response starts to taper off at frequencies in the gigahertz range, which also means significant magnetism does not occur at optical frequencies. en.wikipedia.org

Nonetheless, he said he has learned to taper off his overeagerness, pointing out that he managed to stay out of foul trouble. en.wikipedia.org

The bodies are displayed in two lines and then taper off into a single line. www.longwarjournal.org

I don't know... maybe some players go the other way and taper off a bit. thenewdaily.com.au

After that his appearances and goals slowly began to taper off. en.wikipedia.org

Although his hitting would taper off, it was his defensive abilities as a catcher that made him stand out. en.wikipedia.org

Production began to taper off in the 1870s (except for an anomalously large coinage in 1881), but mintage of the denomination did not finally end until 1889. en.wikipedia.org

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