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attending

[uh-ten-ding] / əˈtɛn dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
accompanying
Synonyms


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More than a million pilgrims are attending the annual Hajj in Mecca amid the continuing Iran war, raising security concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It is a microcosm of the world’s society, with one important exception: Nearly everyone attending the festival is well educated.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The writer sat down with AFP in Panama, where she is attending the Centroamerica Cuenta literary festival.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I’ve been attending events at Hollywood Forever since my early 20s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Mr. Poe was scarcely at home, because he was very busy attending to the Baudelaire affairs, and when he was home he was often coughing so much he could barely have a conversation.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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