tender
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Raw when he needed storm or battle; extra excited when Valkyries cavorted with horses; effusive when emotion took over senses; tender when morality mattered.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
They remain legal tender but not in circulation, as they are largely kept by private currency collectors.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
And then there is his voice — perhaps at its most ravishing on “Take Care of Yourself,” a ballad from his 2011 album “Bella” — at once fierce and tender, colored by longing and loss.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
This means Goldman Sachs can participate in the tender, or auction, process.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Helen and Tillie exchange glances, wondering why I’m kicking up this tender topic again.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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