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Example sentences for: taper

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The clearest challenge for Customs would be to manage a workload that was growing rapidly and that could not be expected to taper off.
But when the time comes to redeem the bonds (or even when the annual payroll tax surpluses begin to taper off several years from now), the government will be forced to choose among ugly alternatives.
Given the suspicion of a systemic drug reaction as the etiology of her illness, the patient was given high dose intravenous steroids for three days starting on hospital day # 14 followed by a prednisone taper.
, performed at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles in 1994.
As long-term adverse effects are not a factor for patients who are at the end of their lives, there is no need to taper the dose if it remains effective.