tender-minded

Definition of tender-mindednext

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Adjective
  • Throughout the night, sentimental videos from different chapters of Jackson's career played on the screens by the stage, along with messages from stars not in attendance like country singers Keith Urban, Zac Brown and Kenny Chesney as well as NASCAR drivers Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • The series combines potty-mouthed put-downs with more sentimental story lines.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Dunk, Welly and Shirm are on the interplanetary run from a zealous-yet-inept officer of the law named Zandro.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • On and off the field, soccer, the world’s most popular sport, ignites zealous passions.
    Carlos Aguilar, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • By the end of the episode, there is reason to feel optimistic, and not just because Jimmy may have found a solution to his and the restaurant’s financial problems.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 June 2026
  • The work is making sure the assumptions underneath them are honest rather than inherited from an optimistic seller.
    Tony Julianelle, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Since the Six-Day War in 1967, which resulted in the emergence of the messianic Gush Emunim movement and the planting of settlements in the West Bank, changes within Israeli society have alienated many American Jews, as well as secular, left-wing Israelis.
    Adam Louis-Klein, The Atlantic, 18 June 2026
  • There, Marlon must cross the polluted waters of the festering Guanabara Bay in search of a former commander turned messianic cult leader to stop the spread of their paramilitary group.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 16 June 2026
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“Tender-minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tender-minded. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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