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    Rank popularity for the word 'tends' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4012

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    Rank popularity for the word 'tends' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2721

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tends in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tends in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of tends in a Sentence

  1. Bertrand Russell:

    Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.

  2. Wystan Hugh Auden:

    All sin tends to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is what is called damnation.

  3. Jennifer Sclafani:

    President Trump tends to talk in personally evaluative terms - both positively and negatively - about his contemporaries. During his campaign, he was better known for his personal insults, but he is also a very complimentary president, hIs compliments, however, tend to be less substantial in terms of touting the complimentee's professional credentials or abilities, and are rather generally evaluative.

  4. Joowon Suh:

    Students’ interest in foreign language learning in US higher education tends to depend more on the perception or reputation of a country in terms of economy and geopolitics, such as China, Russia or Portugal.

  5. Lewis Lapham:

    The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend.

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