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v. - Slow down by moving the tail sideways.

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  • You might not think that the fishtail is your sort of thing either, but if you want authenticity, then it 's your best bet.
  • "It is our belief that ESC should prevent the kind of fishtail event described."
  • "It is our belief that ESC should prevent the kind of fishtail event described in CU's tests," Piscitelli said.
  • The electronic stability-control system "should prevent the kind of fishtail event described" in the magazine's tests, she said.
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