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[tend] / tɛnd /




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Researchers have also long recognized that people tend to favor language associated with goodness and low aggression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

He said: "I don't tend to look at the data as much anymore. I just accept it for what it is."

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Shows in Vegas tend to be on the shorter side.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

MarketWatch: What advice do young people tend to ignore?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

All those suburbs tend to run into one another out there, so you can’t always tell where one ends and the next begins.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt


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