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attend

[uh-tend] / əˈtɛnd /






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Trump’s remarks were made as he traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to attend a dignified transfer of U.S. service members killed in the war.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Related: Do I use $300,000 of my $1.2 million retirement savings so my daughter can attend her dream college?

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Malik told the court that Widdecombe did not attend a pre-arranged online interview with Channel 5's Matt Allwright show that had been scheduled for just before 13:00 BST on 8 July.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

In a letter posted on his X account on Monday, Wangchuk requested permission to join the march, but he didn’t attend the protest, saying in another letter that he remains in “illegal detention.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

So that she could attend her husband’s concert, Jacqueline asked that the game begin at 11:00 a.m.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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

He attends lectures at the University of Toronto by Marshall McLuhan.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Caroline mutters something about not having time for such things anyway, and Bailey attends alone, grateful to be able to enjoy the trip without Caroline’s constant talking.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Somewhat reluctantly, she explained that she had, in 2012, attempted to report a disturbance at her home, and that uniformed officers had attended her Glasgow home.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Nootbaar attended Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s last game in Japan and absolutely raved about the energy in the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

President Trump attended a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base for four U.S. servicemembers killed during the war with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

In December, Motsepe attended the ANC's national general council meeting, where some delegates wore T-shirts emblazoned with the slogan "PM27" -- a reference to a possible presidential bid in 2027.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

That afternoon, Catherine’s birthday party was attended by many friends, French, Haitian, and African, including current and former PIH-ers.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Lars Nootbaar grew up in Southern California, playing for USC and attending games at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

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

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Three people sustained minor injuries in the incident, including an immigrant who was attending a status hearing, said the FBI.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

If attending a more expensive college is important to her, it’s not up to you to make that happen.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The discussion of Mr. Collins’s offer was now nearly at an end, and Elizabeth had only to suffer from the uncomfortable feelings necessarily attending it, and occasionally from some peevish allusions of her mother.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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