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tender

[ten-der] / ˈtɛn dər /






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The screenplay was written by Horton Foote, who also wrote several other films Duvall starred in, including Tender Mercies, Tomorrow and The Chase.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

"AI assistants are still not a reliable way to access and consume news," said Jean Philip De Tender, deputy director general at the EBU, and Pete Archer, head of AI at the BBC.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

Tender flaked blue crab and summer squash add sweetness and depth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Tender, honest and evocatively photographed, this documentary sticks to you like a boutonniere on a lapel.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

They had seen Tin-Tan in Tender Little Pumpkins, and been to the country club to hear Alberti and his band.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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