My goal was to chop off the left tail of the distribution of returns. (greenbackd.com)
This is not necessarily a contradiction, because 5,000 + square foot homes are relatively uncommon and represent the extreme upper tail of the distribution. (rismedia.com)
The pace of increases in mean BMI was slower than that of the prevalence, suggesting that more of the increase is attributable to the upper tail of the distribution. (academic.oup.com)