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[uh-tend] / əˈtɛnd /






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Spain's Sanchez was scheduled to attend an emergency planning meeting in Cenicientos, a village at the heart of the fire zone just west of Madrid.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Nearly 700 people were expected to attend Friday’s affair, compared with the 2,600 who typically participated in the event at the Washington Hilton.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Born to a Japanese American family in Los Angeles, Araki grew up mostly in Santa Barbara and returned to L.A. to attend graduate film school at USC and has lived here ever since.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

No counterculture event is more shrouded in hype than this annual gathering of thrill-seekers, Instagram influencers, billionaires and whichever artists can still afford to attend.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

“There is just one final thing to attend to,” Gamigin said.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

Last week Mr. Mamdani was asked on “The Interview” podcast what to expect if Mr. Netanyahu attends.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

The position was created by statute in the 1800s; the marshal serves as the chief of police for the court, attends each court session, and handles ministerial duties, like paying the justices and their staffs.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

Wearing sunglasses and dressed with care, Burin resident Qusai Walid Eid summarises the feeling, saying he attends the festival every year to strengthen "our roots in this land".

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

Between training her upgraded skills, she focuses on conditioning and religiously attends physical therapy sessions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

When she returns to the United States, she moves to Washington, DC, and works as an usher for the Kennedy Center, where she attends concerts for free.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

He returned to New York to tie up loose ends and attended synagogue during the fast of Tisha B’Av, when Jews mourn the destruction of the ancient temple in Jerusalem.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Former Spain winger Jesus Navas also attended as he was the first player from Los Palacios y Villafranca to win the World Cup, when he did so in 2010.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

He attended Chad’s first game, a victory over the Baltimore Orioles, on the top step of the dugout.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

His old route had taken him right past his mum's house, and the school that Urmston had attended.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

She frequently attended religious services and became a devout Christian.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

April’s event was Trump’s first time attending as president, and his first time since 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Sherland promoted Burns' work by attending formal events, hosting school poetry competitions and speaking at Holyrood's Cross-Party Group on the Scots Language, external.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The theme park has made outreach into the neighborhood over the years in an attempt to assuage concerns, be it distributing fliers or attending community meetings.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

“HE DID?” one New York politico exclaimed when I asked him about Trump’s attending the memorial.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Nevertheless, I’d managed to start attending school again, with the eager support of Miss Rossit and Connor.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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