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Example Sentences
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That’s especially true in counties where homes tend to be larger, winters are colder or electricity is costly.
From Los Angeles Times
Answers tend to be prefaced with the word 'we' rather than 'me'.
From BBC
Compared with normal tissue, cancer cells tend to be more acidic and contain higher levels of hydrogen peroxide.
From Science Daily
When we talk about eating seasonally, we tend to mean abundance.
From Salon
For Costco, the analysts noted that the warehouse membership chain tends to be more proactive on lowering prices than its rivals when food prices start to ease.
From MarketWatch
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