tender
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She also noted the government had failed to "tender an apology" to the commissioner or admit contempt.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The analyst had anticipated slower order book momentum in 2026 amid a more competitive tender environment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Anthropic is doing a $30 billion tender offer at a $900 billion valuation External link, and they say, ‘You’ve got to have it signed by Wednesday and funded by Friday, or you’re out.’
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Here, she turns that same archival rigor inward on her own family’s immigrant story, as unsparing as it is tender.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
I’d be tending my herb garden, clipping sprigs of fragrant leaves or replanting tender roots, then all of a sudden, a single tear would fall down my face without my awareness, surprising me.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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