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tendering

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verb

present participle of tender

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Recent Examples of tendering
Noun
Concierge passengers have access to the ship’s exclusive Concierge Lounge and the line’s Concierge team, who can help book spa treatments or adults-only dining reservations, assist with priority tendering in ports and more. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025 Digitizing with software for the build phase can provide advanced tendering and purchasing capabilities, as well as accurate scheduling and budget management. Steven Carlini, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
The Royals kept India by tendering an $8 million contract last November to avoid arbitration. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026 While passengers through the spring will continue to enjoy the pier access to the island, NCL will have to return to tendering for part of the summer to complete the work. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026 Davie is stepping down on April 2 after tendering his resignation last year following a documentary-editing scandal. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026 Kent did meet with both Vance and Gabbard on Tuesday, one day prior to tendering his resignation, people familiar with the meeting told the Washington Examiner. Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026 After exploring the lively Darajani and Spice markets, and paying respects to late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury at his childhood home, skip tendering back to the ship for lunch and enjoy traditional Swahili recipes at Serena’s Baharia Restaurant. David Dickstein, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026 The Broncos went on a retention binge, signing or tendering 13 of their 17 restricted and unrestricted free agents, as well as all four of their exclusive-rights free agents. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026 Hlavaj has been so bad in Iowa that the Wild could consider not tendering him a qualifying offer after this season. Michael Russo, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026 The deal comes nearly two months after non-tendering him a deal in salary arbitration. Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tendering
Noun
  • The current rendering shows 7,200 square feet allocated to four courts, encroaching on open beach space that could be available to beachgoers and picnickers.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • In essence, science communication involves the rendering of expert scientific discourse to the nonexpert public.
    Prodromos Yannas, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • From the concierge who nimbly assisted me with dining and fitness class reservations to the kind dining staff, the friendly Miami team made sure I was always taken care of and was incredibly helpful at offering local recommendations and insight.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • The vineyard is currently leased to a local winemaker, offering a hands-off approach to production, though the resulting vintages can be stored in the home’s custom wine cellar, which accommodates up to 1,880 bottles.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The survey shows who will be doing more of the paying.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
  • And many of the jobs that were created are part-time or low paying.
    Justin Mayo, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • And the end came well before midnight, with goals by Mitch Marner and Brett Howden in the first 8½ minutes giving Vegas a commanding lead before many in the late-arriving weeknight crowd had made it to their seats at the Honda Center.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • Las Vegas moved on from the quarterback this offseason in favor of Cousins and Mendoza, less than a year after giving Smith more than $58 million guaranteed.
    Sam Warren, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Americans’ finances are getting stretched to historic margins, so the option to spread out payments on everyday purchases into multiple, usually interest-free installments has become increasingly appealing.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • The Premier League and EFL are still sorting through the details of future parachute payments, which are intended to soften the financial blow of being relegated.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • According to Coffey, the agency doesn't expect people impacted or businesses to receive credits or reimbursement, though some communities may explore local options.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • In the biennial budget passed last year, lawmakers had earmarked a $30 million increase in funding for Medicaid reimbursement rates in fiscal year 2027.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • If the worker no longer works for the company, employers may need to recover the money another way, including through repayment agreements or lawsuits.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
  • Unexpected expenses, income changes or higher living costs may require you to adjust your budget or repayment timeline.
    Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 14 May 2026

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“Tendering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tendering. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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