as in offered
to put before another for acceptance or consideration
the coach tendered his resignation and started a new career as a physical therapist
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Recent Examples of tendered
In a letter to the Trinity Cathedral community, Bishop Ketlen Solak said over the weekend that Smith had tendered his resignation, which was accepted.
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Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
The Patriots signed ex-Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, former Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam, and tight end Julian Hill, who wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent by the Dolphins.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Restricted free agents who aren’t tendered become unrestricted free agents.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Wheat would then be free to sign with the Cowboys freely if he’s not tendered.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Hortiz also signed running back Jaret Patterson and defensive back Kendall Williamson to one-year extensions and tendered running back Kimani Vidal an exclusive rights tender offer, keeping him in the fold, too.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Steward was tendered and Butler agreed to a one-year contract.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Megji will succeed Sonalee Parekh, who has served as Asana’s CFO since 2024 and tendered her resignation effective March 23.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Honeywell, who turns 31 in March, was non-tendered by the Dodgers following the ‘24 season.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
The Patriots signed ex-Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, former Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam, and tight end Julian Hill, who wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent by the Dolphins.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Restricted free agents who aren’t tendered become unrestricted free agents.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Wheat would then be free to sign with the Cowboys freely if he’s not tendered.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Hortiz also signed running back Jaret Patterson and defensive back Kendall Williamson to one-year extensions and tendered running back Kimani Vidal an exclusive rights tender offer, keeping him in the fold, too.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Steward was tendered and Butler agreed to a one-year contract.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Megji will succeed Sonalee Parekh, who has served as Asana’s CFO since 2024 and tendered her resignation effective March 23.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Honeywell, who turns 31 in March, was non-tendered by the Dodgers following the ‘24 season.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tendered
Verb
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Her previous story had offered no reason to expect this seismic turn of events!—
Han Ong,
New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2026
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The couple stayed one additional night at their original resort after management offered guests affected by cancellations a 50% discount from the regular rate of about $1,500.—
Blane Bachelor,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Girl Scout Ava Duff gave a speech and led the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by other speakers and a wreath-laying ceremony at the first lady’s grave site in Yorba Linda.—
Jeff Gritchen,
Oc Register,
17 Mar. 2026
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Deputies gave him several doses of Narcan, a medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses, and began CPR, the sheriff’s office said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Tendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tendered. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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