has tapered
- present perfect of taper (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Some of “the downside risk has tapered off in the large-cap tech names,” he said, but “bubble fears” remain in the wake of the market’s boom on artificial-intelligence enthusiasm.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 1, 2025
Harry has been wearing a patch for the past few months, but his progress has tapered off since he reached his seventh birthday.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
Though his popularity has tapered off in the past decade, the 34-year-old continues to drop new music including his latest album, “The Influence,” released last Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
Since scoring 113 points during a record-setting win over North Carolina Central on Nov. 9, UW’s offense has tapered off recently.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
It is easier to repair work that has tapered bolts than work that has straight bolts.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
