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showed up (for)

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past tense of show up (for)

as in attended

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Among other things, campus police did not fly a drone to monitor rooftops or coordinate with local law enforcement to secure the event attended by about 3,000 people.

— MICHAEL R. SISAK, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
The result was a grand celebration attended by approximately 60,000 fans (according to Ocesa), symbolizing the bonds of friendship between South Korea and Mexico.

— Natalia Cano, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2026

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