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attendant

[uh-ten-duhnt] / əˈtɛn dənt /




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It was so hot Nicolas Gonzalez, a fan sitting in the shade of the reserved level, saw a stadium attendant, overcome by heat, stretchered before the game even started.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

My guilt eased when I pulled into the drive-through of a pharmacy and the attendant burst out laughing at the sight of the idling microcar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Agarwal, the CEO of a logistics company, met Felicia Lee, a former flight attendant, during a flight in 2019.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

I wrote about 9/11 and attendant themes every week for one year; I felt that my readers and I were processing it together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The attendant who was kneeling beside the body said to me as we turned him over:—

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

You’d need the equivalent of those parade attendants in overalls who run along behind the horses with shovels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Every robot that faceplanted, lost a limb, or disintegrated in a spray of sparks was borne away on a stretcher by human attendants with deadpan solicitude.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

A study this month at the Harvard Medical School in the US, external found that flight attendants and pilots had the highest level of radiation-related cancer deaths among more than 500 different professions.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

WestJet flight attendants ratified a new three-year collective agreement following a strike that grounded hundreds of flights in Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Garfield teased the attendants who checked him for fever.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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