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In tending to his business, he sends men to strong-arm a customer reluctant to pay a gambling debt.
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Don't put your bag on the floor or your toilet bag on a bench when you're tending to some impromptu personal hygiene.
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As an ecclesiastic officer his duties included processioning lands and tending to the poor, among other local needs.
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Trade winds bring abundant rains, occasionally heavy, with most of the precipitation tending to fall at night.
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At a personal level, peaceful behaviors are kind, considerate, respectful, just, and tolerant of others' beliefs and behaviors tending to manifest goodwill.
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A number of states have enacted laws tending to give special protection to and encourage trade unions.
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Anvil loppers have the disadvantage of tending to crush rather than cut, sometimes leaving an untidy wound, more vulnerable to infection.
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He lived a very simple and natural life, building sculptures on the beach where he lived and tending to his small garden.
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All day he would sit tending to their affairs, and when night came he would sit up while business remained.
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These critics may view the homocentric view as not only geocentric but short-sighted, and tending to favour human interests to the detriment of ecological systems.
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