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rendered

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verb

past tense of render
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as in relinquished
to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress a gentleman bandit who graciously asked his victims to render their wallets to his safe possession

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Recent Examples of rendered
Verb
Five hours before first pitch, a new dawn had rendered the Murphy’s sign out of date. Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 But there, in the lower left-hand corner of the frame, is the silhouette of a man having his shoes shined, his image rendered sharp by virtue of his stillness. Alexey Yurenev, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, scientists identified the virus, deciphered its secrets, concocted a vaccine, put it into production, and rendered the disease manageable – all within a year. David Blumenthal, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026 First responders rendered medical aid and the victim, who was taken to the hospital. Tim Fang, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026 Playing the lead, Falls does a very good job of showing the tragedy of Carroll’s situation without ever playing the role for pity; the toxic world of the manosphere seldom has been so graphically or gruesomely rendered. Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026 Officers on scene rendered medical aid. Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2026 The Iranian regime is being rendered impotent. FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026 The cops are rendered so clueless and so steadfast in their stupidity, the series accidentally endorses ACAB. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendered
Adjective
  • The tried and true methods still work For some people, the methods used by past generations are sufficient.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Here are several tried and true ways to lower soil pH in organic gardens.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kentucky opened the game’s scoring, but the Longhorns responded with a 15-0 first-quarter scoring run and never relinquished the lead.
    Myah Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The chance to play in a hometown regional became a possibility last summer when UH relinquished its role as host school for the South Region, one of four regional sites for the NCAA Tournament.
    Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • They were modified, reproduced, and outfitted in showy décor, becoming a key way of getting around for working-class Filipinos.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The primary suite is described as storage-rich and spa-like, with multiple closets and a bath built for lingering.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The clip, shared by her owner, shows the golden retriever—now named Kaiko—settling into a bedroom on what was described as her very first night living indoors.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Household wealth remains concentrated at the top, with the highest-earning households driving a larger share of consumer spending, while lower-income households make purchases but account for a smaller proportion of total spending.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • One core question is not why the steel industry in Pittsburgh collapsed, but why steel production remained so concentrated in the region for so long.
    Christopher Briem, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Liam Schultz delivered a monster game for Burlington Central (2-1-1), going 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and five RBIs.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer, Sal Frelick produced a two-run blast and William Contreras delivered a three-run double as the Brewers began their pursuit of a fourth straight NL Central title.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In an mRNA vaccine, the vaccine gives the body a section of mRNA, genetic material copied from DNA that encodes one of the pathogen’s proteins.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
  • During that visit, Pretel brought documents that were copied.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The special, which was filmed in front of a live studio audience, featured an in-depth interview with star Miley Cyrus, and came twenty years to the day that the pop star portrayed the alter ego blonde musician on Disney Channel.
    Peter White, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
  • But defense attorneys argued the protests weren’t as peaceful as plaintiffs’ attorneys portrayed, that officers’ actions were justified, and that the individual officers named in the suit should be entitled to public official immunity and dismissed from the lawsuit.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026

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