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tending

adjective as in inclined

adjective as in giving attention to

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I should emphasize that slavery was the prominent exception to Black American liberals tending to favor reform over revolution.

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Born in rural Puebla, they had been laboring since they were 6, tending to goats and cows and then toiling in cornfields.

Per a rule he has instituted for the World Series, every single one of the hairdressers in his shop, including his wife, Satsuki, was tending to customers while wearing a blue Dodgers jersey.

He noted that Cole is similar to San Diego Padres right-hander Dylan Cease, tending to bully hitters with an upper-90s fastball that is complemented by a couple of breaking pitches.

He had livestock, pigs, and orange trees that he looked forward to tending to in retirement.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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