renders

present tense third-person singular of render
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as in relinquishes
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 renders Born in 1906, Visconti was older than either collaborator, and his high-toned, overripe style, expressed in his masterpieces Senso (1954) and The Leopard (1963), arguably renders him an even more remote figure. Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026 Capitalism, though, renders this interdependency—life-sustaining, reproductive labor—invisible. Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 29 July 2026 This swift evolution increasingly renders larger surface ships less relevant. Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 This gets you the full offline Office lineup built specifically for Mac, so files from a Windows machine open the way they’re supposed to, without hunting for a workaround or a free app that half-renders formatting. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 26 July 2026 What if some people’s exercise of freedom renders things less equal, or less happy and more alienated? Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026 Aside from the gorgeous photos of Clooney’s shiny hair, reviewers with all types of hair confirm the shampoo renders great results. Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 18 June 2026 Without revealing too much, this structure from al-Mansour and co-writer Brad Niemann ends up having a roundabout reason too, given a bizarre third-act twist that renders moot the film’s entire point of view, along with its central themes. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 8 June 2026 Combining Adobe data with Nielsen data and then comparing the results to historical figures renders any meaningful historical context moot. Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
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  • Could this be the anarchic mind that emerges when the ego relinquishes its hold?
    Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • If a player chooses not to negotiate with the Panthers, that player will be unable to sign elsewhere, unless Carolina relinquishes his rights by not offering him a tender.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
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  • Balsam Hill achieves the life-like branches using its signature True Needle technology that reproduces the texture and shade variation found on natural trees.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2026
  • The jumping cholla is a cactus that reproduces via the spread of clones.
    Philip Anderson, The Conversation, 8 July 2026
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  • Turkey describes the pact as an important step toward regional stability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Social isolation describes the number and frequency of a person’s social contacts.
    The Conversation US, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2026
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  • Summer is usually the busiest season for shelters, officials said, as more stray animals, owner surrenders and vulnerable kittens arrive across the five boroughs.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026
  • For an Astros pitching staff that surrenders the third-highest fly-ball rate of any team in the sport, this matters.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 29 June 2026
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  • Still, those details deserve more attention when a new site also copies campaign branding or asks for money.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • This rapid method copies the parasite’s genetic material until there’s enough to detect, rather than trying to grow the organism.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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  • Homer Gere, son of actor Richard Gere, portrays Robert Mallory on the series The Shards.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The lobster fishing industry, based mostly in Maine, has pushed back, saying the claim inaccurately portrays it as a threat to whales and constitutes defamation that has caused economic harm.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
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  • Station-free fleet fueling Unlike conventional fueling stations, the new service delivers CNG and renewable natural gas (RNG) directly to customer facilities.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The spacious porch faces the water and delivers show-stopping sunrise views.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
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  • For the first three days of practice Miami’s had lengthy special teams and individual unit periods, and then 40-plus minutes of 11-on-11 work, which replicates game-like situations.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • But what most frustrates her is that Calder’s portrayal of Millennial ennui and directionlessness takes those qualities at face value and, in doing so, replicates them.
    Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026

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