attends (to)

Definition of attends (to)next
present tense third-person singular of attend (to)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The Orientale basin, a massive crater that's hard to see from Earth, is situated along the right edge of the moon in the latest picture, NASA said, adding that the Artemis II voyage marks the first time humans have ever seen the basin in full.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • This also marks the second-biggest domestic launch of all time for Illumination, the animation empire founded by Chris Meledandri.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nationwide, newborn screening already identifies rare diseases in approximately 14,000 infants each year.
    Nicole Kruegel, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The taxonomy identifies 10 key cognitive faculties—including perception, reasoning, memory, learning, attention, and social cognition—that the researchers argue are essential for general intelligence.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The final part of Cantorna’s statement could be crucial as a judge considers whether Subu can remain in the United States.
    Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • As Kansas City considers big changes to its rules for developers seeking tax breaks, local affordable housing advocates want officials to pump the brakes and think more about the consequences of such a shift.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the end, Simpson picks up his things from the empty room and walks away.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Ao Tanaka, playing in what would be the Aaronson role on Saturday, picks up the knockdown and feeds Gudmundsson, in acres of space, wide left.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Of course, not everyone minds coconuts being taken.
    Joan Murray, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Not that Sinner necessarily minds the loss of the ranking, beyond seeing 2026 as an opportunity to regain it from his rival.
    Owen Lewis, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Attends (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attends%20%28to%29. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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