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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Charlotte parents seek answers about mold Sasha Vater, whose son attends Chantilly Montessori, said her concerns began when his teacher unexpectedly left her job just days before classes started in August.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2026
Abdullah, now 16, attends another high school in Orange County, Habbas said.

— Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 12 Nov. 2026

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