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
The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office estimates that the 5% tax would generate tens of billions of dollars in the first few years, but that income tax revenues could subsequently decline by hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
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Sophie Austin,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
SpaceX is set to tap investors for cash potentially just as Anthropic PBC and OpenAI seek to raise tens of billions of dollars in IPOs of their own as soon as this year.
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Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
The deal will also unfreeze tens of billions of dollars in Iranian funds held in international banks as part of the final agreement.
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Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
19 June 2026
Nearly a fifth of those sites are already collecting, some tens of thousands of dollars a month.
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Renana Ashkenazi,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
The result is a system in which some districts can spend tens of thousands of dollars more per student than others, with no strategic rationale to explain why a student in one community receives far more support than a student in another.
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Dr. Gisele C. Shorter,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026
Some 650 sanitation workers were assigned to clean up what could be tens of thousands of pounds of debris, if recent history is any guide.
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Anthony Izaguirre,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Confluence Hydro, the company set to buy the dams along with tens of thousands of surrounding acres, has vowed to modernize and relicense them to generate energy for decades to come.
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CBS News,
12 June 2026
Those fortunes can oscillate by tens of billions of dollars by the day, or sometimes a matter of hours.
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
Sophie Austin,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
SpaceX is set to tap investors for cash potentially just as Anthropic PBC and OpenAI seek to raise tens of billions of dollars in IPOs of their own as soon as this year.
—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
The deal will also unfreeze tens of billions of dollars in Iranian funds held in international banks as part of the final agreement.
—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
19 June 2026
Nearly a fifth of those sites are already collecting, some tens of thousands of dollars a month.
—
Renana Ashkenazi,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
The result is a system in which some districts can spend tens of thousands of dollars more per student than others, with no strategic rationale to explain why a student in one community receives far more support than a student in another.
—
Dr. Gisele C. Shorter,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026
Some 650 sanitation workers were assigned to clean up what could be tens of thousands of pounds of debris, if recent history is any guide.
—
Anthony Izaguirre,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Confluence Hydro, the company set to buy the dams along with tens of thousands of surrounding acres, has vowed to modernize and relicense them to generate energy for decades to come.
—
CBS News,
12 June 2026
Those fortunes can oscillate by tens of billions of dollars by the day, or sometimes a matter of hours.
—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tens
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About 146 groups, made up of more than 1,400 participants, marched in the parade, with projects ranging from larger-than-life marionette dolls to squads of children in do-it-yourself costumes to mobile re-creations of LACMA’s most iconic art pieces.
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Bonnie herself has grown in subsequent sequels, and now Toy Story 5 finds her as a shy 8-year-old struggling to balance her affection for vintage dolls like Jessie with the shinier tech her peers prefer.
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The best office chairs on Amazon can fix that, ranging from our favorite overall, Herman Miller’s Aeron Office Chair, to ergonomic beauties from Branch, Flexispot, and Haworth that come cosigned by AD staffers.
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One of the beauties of sports is that fans are forced to pick a side, but there is a stark difference in cheering for your side and aggressively cheering against the opposition with zero form of decency.
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The food truck officially launched in 2021 and serves Filipino-style egg rolls, along with dishes such as chicken adobo and pancit, or Filipino-style noodles.
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The side walls are tall enough to keep most dishes from sliding off, and the handles are extra large for an easy grip.
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The analysis examined how many lookers pursued both living options across 50 large metropolitan areas, as well as a national benchmark.
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The more renowned the art, the greater the number of clueless lookers, joyless collectors, donors in search of tax breaks, and steroidal museums.
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The queen of the blonde beach babes!
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Most of these songs go out to the babes.
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Moreover, the official mascots succeed in spotting various varmints — foxes and possums, to be specific, but thankfully, no vultures.
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The aliens’ ability to take on the forms of stags, foxes and cardinals is also in line with what experiencers have reported about their visitations.
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“Tens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tens. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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