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Example Sentences

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The things we tend to dismiss as scrappy, unfashionable or beneath notice often have more depth, more pleasure and more staying power than we give them credit for.

From Salon

“Issues tend to come up when the gap between the digital presentation and the in-person experience feels too wide,” Divounguy said.

From MarketWatch

It tends to do serious stuff very well.

From BBC

Sher said members of the club tend to be a bit older and have a genuine love for the parks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Catalysts with higher copper levels performed worse, mainly because copper tends to lose its active chemical state during the reaction.

From Science Daily