as in attention
the condition of being attentive and ready to help
The parents' attendance to their children's needs was remarkable.
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Recent Examples of attendance
But attendance has dropped, and so has the frequency of the meetings.
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Samuel O’Neal 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
The attendance zones are shifting.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
That game notably drew an attendance figure of 85,630.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
In the days after Good's death, attendance tripled at a training on how to safely document ICE activity held by States at the Core, Garvey said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
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Samuel O’Neal 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
The attendance zones are shifting.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
That game notably drew an attendance figure of 85,630.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
In the days after Good's death, attendance tripled at a training on how to safely document ICE activity held by States at the Core, Garvey said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for attendance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendance
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Ebrahimi’s death has also renewed attention on the case of another Iranian boxer, Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, who is on death row.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The incident heightened national attention on aviation safety in 2025, with many people questioning whether flying was safe.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Dealing with competition from smaller personal computers, IBM’s business model began turning to services and software instead.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Prosecutors have accused them of civil rights violations for disrupting the Cities Church service.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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Photorealistic traffic environments allow drivers to test displays and assistance features in context.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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The investigation is being led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations under Special Agents in Charge Mark Zito and Jason Todd Stevens, with assistance from the FBI, according to multiple officials briefed on the case.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Attendance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendance. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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