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tender

[ten-der] / ˈtɛn dər /






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For her part Zoe, mature well beyond her tender age, dismisses the hype with a shrug.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

They remain legal tender but not in circulation, as they are largely kept by private currency collectors.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The movie won raves for its detailed portrait of New York nightlife, as well as its tender narrative that has drawn comparisons to “Big Daddy” and “Kramer vs. Kramer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

“Anthropic is doing a $30 billion tender offer at a $900 billion valuation External link, and they say, ‘You’ve got to have it signed by Wednesday and funded by Friday, or you’re out.’

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

My mother’s tender caresses and my father’s smile of benevolent pleasure while regarding me are my first recollections.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley




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