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Example Sentences
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In addition, the museum’s curators tended to be specialized in material culture — collecting and studying the museum’s several million objects and artifacts — rather than in conceptual storytelling.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Last season, Herlihy did a few self-hosted video segments that tended to run late in the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
People with higher inflammation tended to have thicker heart walls, smaller heart chambers and poorer heart filling - all changes which may develop quietly for years before progressing to heart failure.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Since 2020, as before 2000, investors have been much more concerned about inflation, and stocks have tended to fall when bond yields rise, and vice versa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
After supper, we kids washed the dishes while Poppy tended to my mother’s hands.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
