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attend

[uh-tend] / əˈtɛnd /






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He contributed nearly $200,000 to the fund and used it to pay for a scholarship for five students a year to attend his alma mater, the University of Maryland, and study computer science or economics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

"We want to ensure they are confident within themselves to attend things like job interviews, to look for work experience and be able to talk about themselves in a positive way."

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

“I don’t think I’ve ever been as bullish as I have been with what’s happening in our neighborhood,” Goldstein said, as crowds continue to attend basketball and hockey games, concerts and other events.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

When the White House was preparing for Trump’s state visit to China last May, Huang was notably absent from the list of CEOs invited to attend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

In spite of his name he wasn’t bright, and he had yet to master toilet training, although he was old enough to attend school.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Adam, whose daughter attends St Peter's, said he felt frightened even though he had texted her and knew she was OK.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

He attends a meeting of the local black-lung association, attended by medical specialists and their patients and moderated by respiratory therapist Marcy Freeman, director of New Beginnings Pulmonary Rehab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

On weekdays, Carvalho works at an Audi dealership from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., attends classes from 6 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. and then does homework until around 11 p.m.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

This is all incredibly normal, accepted behaviour which anyone who attends a concert regularly already understands.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

One day he attends a panel discussion about Indian novels written in English.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

A native of Paramus, N.J., who attended Jewish day schools through high school, Berland majored in public relations at Boston University but never took a marketing class.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

Five party sources who attended the closed-door meeting told AFP that a vote was abandoned after several members spoke against the proposal.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff attended the Abu Dhabi talks and then met after with Putin and Zelensky separately.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

His recent 100th birthday party in Athens was attended by luminaries of the center-left, including the central bank governor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Back in Moscow a few days later, the Soviet premier attended a garden party at the Indonesian embassy.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Cumming remained committed to her rehabilitation, regularly attending physical therapy appointments and performing prescribed exercises.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Brian Monahan, the attending physician for Congress, has resigned amid a Pentagon inspector-general investigation into allegations of misconduct, according to U.S. officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

The son of a factory worker and a general store owner, Clark launched a career in showbiz working as a stand-up comedian while attending Emerson College in Boston.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Also attending is Leo Haojun Wang, co-founder of Pony.ai, which provides AI systems for thousands of robotaxis operating in China and, more recently, Europe.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

Nevertheless, I’d managed to start attending school again, with the eager support of Miss Rossit and Connor.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate


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