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tender

[ten-der] / ˈtɛn dər /






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WSJ: Five years from now, if everything goes to plan—the board seats get filled, the tender offer closes, Beretta becomes a 25% shareholder—what does that relationship look like?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Many insects, especially caterpillars, hatch just as tree leaves are young, tender, and full of nutrients.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Beretta may increase its investment in Ruger to 25% of shares, including a tender offer at a minimum of $44.80 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Something preciously human survives the supernatural barrage, and it’s this tender quality that rescues “The Lost Boys” from the jaws of vampire musical defeat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Your hands are bigger than mine, and you will stretch my glove dreadfully,” began Meg, whose gloves were a tender point with her.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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