tens

Definition of tensnext
plural of ten

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Recent Examples of tens One month later, tens of thousands of Venezuelans remain missing under the rubble, including babies and children. Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026 In February, Anthropic accused three Chinese AI companies of creating tens of thousands of user accounts to harvest data from its Claude model for the purpose of training their own AI models. Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 23 July 2026 Rush-White Sox partnership under fire Rush signed a multi-year sponsorship as the White Sox's official healthcare partner, paying tens of thousands of dollars for stadium branding, game sponsorships and other marketing. Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026 As tens of thousands of fans petition FIFA to replay the 2026 World Cup final match, those who want to hold on to a physical piece of the game can do so through a new charity auction. Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 The small towns in southern Denton County are expecting to see tens of thousands of homes in the near future, but Montini said there’s no infrastructure to support the population growth. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 In the twenty-tens, the mobile-app marketplace began wrapping its prehensile tail around kids’ sports and school activities. Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 16 July 2026 Those groups alone have tens of millions of members and supporters. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 July 2026 Warsh also invested tens of millions in the Juggernaut Fund, which is associated with Druckenmiller’s firm. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tens
Noun
  • La Palomilla in Mexico City gives guests traditional worry dolls as part of the bedtime routine.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Barbie dolls have been available since 1959 and have routinely been used to highlight different careers via outfits and accessories.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026
  • These low-maintenance garden beauties require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them looking good.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Sprinkle them on salads, pasta dishes, grains, and legumes, or add them to your favorite smoothie.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 23 July 2026
  • Plastic Garbage Can Lids Grimy garbage can lids are another item best left to the dishwasher, but their germs, odors, and spills aren’t a good idea to mix with your daily dishes, says Lovett.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • The analysis examined how many lookers pursued both living options across 50 large metropolitan areas, as well as a national benchmark.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • The more renowned the art, the greater the number of clueless lookers, joyless collectors, donors in search of tax breaks, and steroidal museums.
    Jackson Arn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Pampers Swaddlers These tried-and-true diapers, available in preemie sizes—plus larger sizes for growing babes—are a must-have for life with a newborn.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 July 2026
  • The queen of the blonde beach babes!
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • These animals included badgers, bats, crows, foxes, hedgehogs, otters and owls, among many others.
    Elan Abrell, The Conversation, 22 July 2026
  • Georgia and North Carolina also rope off breeding sites along with trapping and euthanizing predators such as foxes, raccoons and coyotes during breeding season.
    Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

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“Tens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tens. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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