as in offered
to put before another for acceptance or consideration
the coach tendered his resignation and started a new career as a physical therapist
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Recent Examples of tendered
Thirteen players were tendered qualifying offers before Thursday's deadline, with the Detroit Tigers surprisingly offering one to one of their free agents for the first time in more than a decade.
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Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
The majority of those players will get tendered a contract.
—Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Hoffman was non-tendered by the Reds and signed a minor-league deal with the Twins the following spring training.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
With their stockpile of financial flexibility, the Sox could trade for a player who was likely to be non-tendered elsewhere.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Wahlstrom had 15 points in 19 games with Providence but was not tendered a qualifying offer by the Bruins in June and became an unrestricted free agent.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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Lucas offered to amend the ordinance, removing the requirement for detention facilities, as well as for other facilities or buildings paid for with public safety sales tax money.—
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More than 70 percent of ECHL players voted to walk away, just before Christmas, despite being offered a 20 percent pay bump by the league.—
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The new mom gave a baby update in December, sharing a photo of her baby bump in the mirror along with other snapshots.—
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Marshall Chiles, who founded the Laughing Skull Lounge in Midtown, gave The Atlanta Journal-Constitution an exclusive tour of the 6,000-square-foot space behind Dancing Goats Coffee Shop.—
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“Tendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tendered. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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