as in dolls
a physically attractive person
promised me that she would fix me up with a ten
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Recent Examples of tens
As a result, the state contends, its colleges lose out on tens of millions of dollars because of discriminatory requirements.
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Even though the planets are in reality still tens of millions of miles apart, the events present a special opportunity for astronomers and casual stargazers to see multiple worlds in our solar system at one time.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Over the past three years, tens of billions were invested in GPU clusters, driving Nvidia’s swift ascent.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The four-bedroom Hill Villas, which, like the Mandarin Oriental offerings, can cost tens of thousands of dollars a night, are the most stunning in the resort, says guest experience operations manager Dina Çelebi.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
At the same time, lawmakers had capped the agency’s administrative funding just as tens of millions of Baby Boomers were aging into retirement, exploding Social Security’s rolls.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
The cyanobacteria quickly grew back, thwarting efforts that cost tens of thousands of dollars.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
At about 330 feet (100 meters) in diameter before the sun began to melt its ice, 'Oumuamua was also far smaller than most comets, which typically range from about a few kilometers to tens of kilometers in diameter.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Today, the state park welcomes tens of thousands of visitors every year.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Even though the planets are in reality still tens of millions of miles apart, the events present a special opportunity for astronomers and casual stargazers to see multiple worlds in our solar system at one time.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Over the past three years, tens of billions were invested in GPU clusters, driving Nvidia’s swift ascent.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The four-bedroom Hill Villas, which, like the Mandarin Oriental offerings, can cost tens of thousands of dollars a night, are the most stunning in the resort, says guest experience operations manager Dina Çelebi.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
At the same time, lawmakers had capped the agency’s administrative funding just as tens of millions of Baby Boomers were aging into retirement, exploding Social Security’s rolls.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
The cyanobacteria quickly grew back, thwarting efforts that cost tens of thousands of dollars.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
At about 330 feet (100 meters) in diameter before the sun began to melt its ice, 'Oumuamua was also far smaller than most comets, which typically range from about a few kilometers to tens of kilometers in diameter.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Today, the state park welcomes tens of thousands of visitors every year.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tens
Noun
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The deals range from headbands and plush dolls for $3 apiece to hats and souvenir sipper cups for $5 each.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
16 Sep. 2025
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Labubu dolls, of course, are imported from China, and South Park found a way to tie that craze into doll sacrifices to summon Satan (and Trump by proxy).—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These beauties are smaller, with the foliage growing about 12 inches tall and the flowers extending above.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
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Like a lot of aging Hollywood beauties, La Quinta looks better than ever — and that’s saying something, because this place has always been a true jewel of the desert.—
Jenny Peters,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Misplace your phone, and good luck getting those dishes done in time for that party.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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One of my kids once presented a bar graph showing that Taco Tuesday produces 40% more dirty dishes than any other night.—
Dr. Sue Varma,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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By the 1920s and '30s, fox skins draped around the shoulders or fashioned into capes were especially beloved.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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The playful creatures are prey to foxes, jaguars, and even at times humans, but tend to eat insects, plants, roots and smaller vertebrates, the zoo said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Tens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tens. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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