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    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To have a habit of doing something; be likely to do something.
    My car tends to break down in the winter.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbIs likely to do something or to happen in a particular way because this is what often or usually happens
    He tends to be late for appointments.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbCares for someone or something
    He tends to his plants every day.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo care for something
    He tends to the animals on the farm.

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      Of course, fashion tends to be cyclical.

    • Of course, fashion tends to be cyclical. And now we're back again to the wildly

      Of course, fashion tends to be cyclical. And now we're back again to the wildly

    B2

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    • So one of two things tends to happen... either they're incorrectly included as part of Australia,

      So one of two things tends to happen... either they're incorrectly included as part of Australia,

    • So one of two things tends to happen... either they're incorrectly included as part of Australia,

      So one of two things tends to happen... either they're incorrectly included as part of Australia,

    B1

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    • Basically, the way that a person tends to make others feel is what researchers call affective presence.

      Basically, the way that a person tends to make others feel is what researchers call affective presence.

    • The way that a person tends to make others feel is what researchers call "affective presence."

      The way that a person tends to make others feel is what researchers call "affective presence."

    A2

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    • The form of income that very rich individuals tend to have is not labor income. Most of their income tends to be capital income or capital gains on the companies they hold.

      The form of income that very rich individuals tend to have is not labor income. Most of their income tends to be capital income or capital gains on the companies they hold.

    • tends to be capital income or capital gains on the companies they hold.

      tends to be capital income or capital gains on the companies they hold.

    B1

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    • So I mean, given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought, it follows that one would believe that the gods are kind of random and capricious, and that any priests who might be able to lead rituals that placate those gods would be very useful individuals.

      So I mean, given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought, it follows that one would believe that the gods are kind of random and capricious, and that any priests who might be able to lead rituals that placate those gods would be very useful individuals.

    • So I mean given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought,

      So I mean given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought,

    B2

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    • A chinwag tends to be a conversation about things that aren't very important,

      A chinwag tends to be a conversation about things that aren't very important,

    • A chinwag tends to be a conversation about things that aren't very important,

      A chinwag tends to be a conversation about things that aren't very important,

    B1

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    • It tends to rain every other day here right now.

      It tends to rain every other day here right now.

    • It tends to rain every other day here right now.

      It tends to rain every other day here right now.

    A2

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    • That's what tends to happen to anything centuries old where I'm from:

      That's what tends to happen to anything centuries old where I'm from:

    A2

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    • And, to come to the central thesis,  love tends to be a consequence of a  

      And, to come to the central thesis,  love tends to be a consequence of a  

    B1

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    • The language used by voluntourism tends to be along the lines of,

      The language used by voluntourism tends to be along the lines of,

    B2