attending (to)

Definition of attending (to)next
present participle of attend (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for attending (to)
Verb
  • Thousands of people are calling on Charlotte leaders to stop a data center from setting up shop southeast of Reedy Creek Nature Preserve.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Eurovision is heading to Asia this year The world-famous TV pop spectacle is setting up stage on a new continent.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Well, Gomez ended up making out with him that very night, his Armani jacket draped casually over her shoulders.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office declined to comment on the case, citing North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct that prohibit prosecutors from making out-of-court statements on pending cases.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Across the city, tattoo shops are marking the occasion by turning that pride into permanent art.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Then came a fantastic three goals and two assists across the Champions League last-16 tie against Tottenham, including marking his 100th game for Atletico with his 46th goal for the club in the second leg in London.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Those that may be considering a merger, or those involved in consolidation or more complex ownership and governance arrangements should take note of these changes and seek the guidance of qualified counsel.
    Evonne Andris, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The parties involved in the deal have since been looking for ways to move forward with the sale, including considering plans to add a Chinese investor to the consortium.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The site functions as a public service that allows the creator to stay mentally engaged while identifying trends and connections between stories that might otherwise go unnoticed by those too busy to consume multiple news sources.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Spring weather on the Front Range can be invigorating, but for Paton and Payton, April beauty is identifying a mid-round pick who becomes an impact player.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Attending (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attending%20%28to%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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