tend
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Higher borrowing costs tend to dampen demand, helping to bring down inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
And black athletes tend to have a higher incidence of cardiac death than white athletes, although it's not clear why.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Didion’s family eventually settled in Sacramento, where several generations would tend to their roots and Didion would eventually be born.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
These consumers tend to be younger and male, according to remarks made by executives.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026
University students tend to sell to each other.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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