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tendency

[ten-duhn-see] / ˈtɛn dən si /




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She has also written for the New York Times, Vulture, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency and other outlets.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2022

McSweeney’s, which he founded, is known for making beautiful print books and also for a humor website, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

He is also likely to face questions over reports that Derek Hatton - the face of the hard-left Militant Tendency group in the 1980s - had had his application to rejoin the party approved.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2019

In 1976 it split again, and one of the splinters formed the Revolutionary Communist Tendency.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2018

Innumeracy and the Tendency to Personalize One important such factor is the impersonality of mathematics.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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