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

shows up (for)

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present tense third-person singular of show up (for)

as in attends

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In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Russian consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor head in Moscow on September 15, 2026.

— Sam Meredith,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Sacrifice centers on Evans as a fading movie star who attends an environmental gala.

— Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026

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