tend
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Known as the "California effect", legal and policy changes enacted in the state tend to lead to nationwide changes.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Research shows utilities with elected managers tend to deliver more affordable drinking water.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Companies tend to issue when equity demand is strong, earnings momentum is healthy and investor risk appetite is elevated.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Still, investors, in situations like this, tend to sell first and ask questions later.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Two of the older women are sitting on Iris’s bed, chatting softly as they tend to her.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing tend
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