attends (to)

present tense third-person singular of attend (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for attends (to)
Verb
  • As America marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day on Saturday, a group of women whose wartime labor helped sustain the Allied war effort gathered in New Orleans to remember a generation that is rapidly disappearing.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
  • This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Nat’s volunteer Whaler program, making the ocean theme even more fitting.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • The collaboration comes after Ephea was incubated by Kering’s Material Innovation Lab in Milan, which identifies, evolves, and helps to operationalize hundreds of alternative materials, with the hope of embedding them into brand collections.
    Bella Webb, Vogue, 11 June 2026
  • Without consistent investment into the very systems our economies depend on, ‘unanticipated shocks’, which the OBR identifies as having the most significant negative effects on the economy, are increasingly likely to be linked to the loss of natural resources.
    Nina Seega, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • And this wrenching essay from visual artist and poet Kennedy Amenya Gisege considers the unique spiritual toll that incarcerated parents face.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • If the referee considers that a throw-in or goal kick is taking too long or is being deliberately delayed, the referee can initiate a five‑second visual countdown.
    Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Apart from the World Cup, tourism in New York City picks up in summer months.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • Larsson becomes eligible to sign an extension with the Heat starting July 6 after the team picks up the option in his contract ahead of the late-June deadline.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Not that Black minds any of that, though.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Goes to work and minds his business.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Attends (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attends%20%28to%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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