tender
Example Sentences
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The Home Office said the tender for the new exam system had canvassed the market to understand what capabilities was available to meet the highest standards of security - including the risk of fraud.
From BBC
Utah, a state with a long mining legacy, was the first to reaffirm gold and silver as legal tender in 2011.
James lobbed a cross glance at the boys, but when he turned back at me, his eyes were tender.
From Literature
A searing blister had erupted on my right heel—a bloody, foreign kind of pain that I’d been afraid to mention to anyone because I didn’t want to look too tender.
From Literature
Paramount, which had initially bid $108 billion for the entire company, continued to circle, launching a hostile tender offer aimed directly at shareholders and continually sweetening the terms of its bid.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
