showed up (for)

past tense of show up (for)

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attended
Verb
  • Hayes, a 6-0, 190-pound redshirt freshman from Wichita, attended Maize High School.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The shooter’s parents were cooperative and told investigators their son had attended Silver Rail Elementary School during their interview, the source said.
    — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
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“Showed up (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showed%20up%20%28for%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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