as in attention
the condition of being attentive and ready to help
The parents' attendance to their children's needs was remarkable.
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Recent Examples of attendance
The school's attendance rate has also advanced, jumping from 56.8% in the 2020-21 school year to 87.7% so far in 2024-25, according to data provided by school principal Susan Poppe.
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Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Vance had faced criticism from some conservatives over his lack of attendance at Senate votes in recent weeks as the chamber confirmed judges nominated by President Biden.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
The tent was put up in May 2020 as church attendance grew.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Those broadcast rights — which are converted into the broadcasting that many fans, like Anon above, feel is often subpar — are important to Grand Slams because their value is tied to in-person attendance.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Vance had faced criticism from some conservatives over his lack of attendance at Senate votes in recent weeks as the chamber confirmed judges nominated by President Biden.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
The tent was put up in May 2020 as church attendance grew.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Those broadcast rights — which are converted into the broadcasting that many fans, like Anon above, feel is often subpar — are important to Grand Slams because their value is tied to in-person attendance.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendance
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford said that the Vikings were receiving the Rams’ full attention while the Rams were at the team’s facility in Woodland Hills.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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The legal battle over TikTok has attracted unusual attention due to its political and cultural significance.Nik Popli, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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For Uber Eats food-delivery service, members will earn one mile for every dollar on orders over $40 from restaurants and grocery stores.Leslie Josephs,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
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High performers skip lines by booking specific slots, paying for priority access and going elsewhere if service is slow.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The group is donating $50,000 to the Entertainment Community Fund’s LA Fire Relief Fund, which is focused on providing emergency financial assistance to entertainment industry professionals impacted by this week’s wildfires.Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2025
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State, local housing agencies and nonprofit organizations provide assistance to help reduce the upfront cost.Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Attendance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendance. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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