- present tense form of attach (3rd person singular).
attaches
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Even so, a certain perplexity attaches to his supposed realism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I’m very concerned about the possible corrosion, specifically rust, of all the hardware that holds the bridge together and that attaches the cables,” one participant said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
When cells lacked this tethering protein, or lacked the specific region that attaches it to the skeleton, they could no longer swallow dead cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
But he now attaches a condition to that advice.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
If the tapeworm attaches to the right place in the gut, it can leech vitamin B12 from the victim, instigating a lethal form of anemia.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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