tend (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tend (to)
Verb
  • Whether Grandpa was in charge of making his famous recipe, helped Grandma whip up his favorite cake, or just liked to put in a request for his favorite dessert, these recipes are just like the ones Grandpa always looked forward to eating after Easter dinner.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Others credit the accessibility of religious content through social media and influencers, some like Desantis— who has over 220K followers and 4.4M likes on TikTok alone— speak directly to a generation navigating complex identity issues.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And while the generations may prefer different kinds of communication, these preferences can also be based on individual style as well.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Others may prefer to broaden their portfolio of experience across various roles or departments.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Gass said AURs in the DTC channel are up mid-single digits as consumers gravitate to premium products.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 Apr. 2025
  • At a time when practically the entire rom-com genre has gravitated to streaming, this bilingual theatrical offering from Sony Pictures Classics feels like the best kind of throwback.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • If the club can dominate in that area, the special teams should favor Edmonton and result in wins.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • With that in mind, here are three stocks favored by the Street’s top pros, according to TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Tend (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tend%20%28to%29. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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