attends (to)

Definition of attends (to)next
present tense third-person singular of attend (to)
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Verb
  • This year marks two centuries since Jefferson’s death and two hundred and fifty years since the United States declared its independence by issuing arguably the most important piece of prose in modern history.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • This marks the second time in school history that the Mids collected a top-eight seed, joining the 2013 squad that was seeded eighth.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The remains of the fourth man were found farther south, and Denton says that a forthcoming study in the journal Polar Record identifies him as Harry Peglar, who sailed on the HMS Terror.
    Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 7 May 2026
  • One key step involved refining how the system identifies which parts of a molecule need detailed quantum treatment, reducing the overall computational cost.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The flexibility considers local shopping behaviors so that each store offers a distinct and relevant feel.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
  • The verification of signatures has also been paused while a court considers a legal challenge by a group of indigenous First Nations.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Season 2 picks up with Isla Gordon no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves, but very much the one with a target on her back.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 16 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 9 May. 2026.

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