SHOW UP (FOR) Synonyms: 10 Similar and Opposite Words

show up (for)

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as in to attend

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Edmond and fellow applicant Jessica Thibodeaux attended the meeting, and each addressed the council to discuss their background and interest in civic service.

— Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
Ronnie Smith, 66, of Schertz, Texas, was among the more than 1,000 people that the Talarico campaign said attended his San Antonio rally with actress Eva Longoria.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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