ATTENDS (TO) Synonyms: 92 Similar and Opposite Words

attends (to)

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present tense third-person singular of attend (to)

as in ministers (to)

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The release marks a significant milestone for the studio in a strategic partnership with Almuslim, first announced more than two years ago, aimed at adapting several of his popular literary works into film and television projects.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026
His passion for politics marks him as callow and perhaps, for all his Marxist theorizing, a bit unworldly.

— Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of marks

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Every source, regardless of type, has bibliographic information that identifies it, such as the title, author, or the year it was published or created.

— The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 Oct. 2026
Whenever a candidate makes a promise, identifies a crisis or assigns blame, ask five questions.

— Jesse E. Stanley, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of identifies

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Alongside India, Lauder considers the Middle East as having major long-term growth potential.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Outdoor safety As a parent herself, Arnaout considers street and pedestrian safety her primary concern on Halloween night.

— Lina Ruiz October 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of considers

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The dizzying evolution of AI picks up speed when Ilya gets Sam worked up about next-level AGI, or Artificial General Intelligence, theoretical technology with human-level cognitive capabilities.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
And this is where the back-and-forth picks up steam because the Patriots became aware of CJGJ's comments about Chism on Monday morning.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of picks up

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When to stick or twist The other big question in fantasy managers minds if when to stick with a captain haul and when to twist — and this is another element of the game which is dynamic.

— Holly Shand, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Not that Black minds any of that, though.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026

Definition of minds

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