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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
tend .
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Examples
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II. ii.212 (150,2) tended her i 'the eyes] Perhaps _tended her_ by th'
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Samuel Johnson 1746
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Marketers who had heralded the arrival of the "metrosexual" last decade found the term tended to pigeonhole their products with a relatively narrow segment of upscale, fashion-conscious men.
Gawker Hamilton Nolan 2010
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When the development among the nations of Europe, however, has been completed, ambition, and ruthlessness, having served its term tended to overstep its mark.
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On his teams, first Young Justice and then a reconstituted Teen Titans, Tim's Robin tended to be straight man.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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On his teams, first Young Justice and then a reconstituted Teen Titans, Tim's Robin tended to be straight man.
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“In the 18th century folks writing in English tended to capitalize nouns more or less at will; the convention of only capitalizing proper nouns did not really take hold untill the early 19th century.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Create a Constitutional Theory Out of This 2010
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In the 18th century folks writing in English tended to capitalize nouns more or less at will; the convention of only capitalizing proper nouns did not really take hold untill the early 19th century.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Create a Constitutional Theory Out of This 2010
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LEIBY (8/31/04): Sen. John McCain tended to his political base Sunday night: the entire national media.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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LEIBY (8/31/04): Sen. John McCain tended to his political base Sunday night: the entire national media.
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I will not leave comments in tended for Laura on other people's blogs.
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