shows up (for)

Definition of shows up (for)next
present tense third-person singular of show up (for)
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attends
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  • Duncan’s daughter attends a private high school that so reliably sends its students to Stanford that even its principal isn’t above committing a bit of fraud to insure her own daughter’s place there.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • The boys both play football, and Browne often attends their games, sharing videos on Instagram.
    Emily J. Shiffer, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
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“Shows up (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shows%20up%20%28for%29. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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