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attendant

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noun

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as in guide
one that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy let the hotel attendant help them with their bags

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Recent Examples of attendant
Adjective
Given the limitations of book publishing, the 50th season and the attendant speculation about the future of the show and its creator could not be included in Lorne. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025 Amazon, and all of its attendant properties, is owned by Jeff Bezos, who has proven in recent months to have no issue kowtowing to authoritarians for the sake of his bottom line. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
His fitness regime and weight-lifting were replaced by physical therapy and health attendants. Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025 Hamilton plays the role of a parking attendant, originally played by Richard Edon in the classic movie. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for attendant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendant
Adjective
  • According to 2012 research from Child Abuse Review, this kind of father wound is resultant of a common patriarchal norm: that men should focus solely on maintaining order, while remaining emotionally stoic.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The rally in bonds and resultant drop in interest rates is, in my opinion, a sector rotation out of equities.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • On Tuesday, Miley Cyrus followed her album announcement with a trailer for its accompanying film, which teases an imaginative storyline backed by the album’s 13 tracks.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Overall, the price is worth the solid feel, handy storage compartments, high-end feel (without the accompanying price tag) and wood touches.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Check out our Apollo landing sites observing guide to see where astronauts, rovers, and landers have made history.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Crypto Confidential: Forbes' definitive guide to crypto and blockchain, delivered to your inbox every Saturday.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Iconic — and the perfect accompaniment to a try of protein-rich deviled eggs made with London’s favorite recipe.
    Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The adaptation is now coming to California via an American Ballet Theatre premiere, featuring music by Joby Talbot and accompaniment by the Pacific Symphony.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • With their heat-retaining infrastructure, cities create environments where dehydration and its consequent health issues become more prevalent.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Trump also suggested Ukraine ought to hold elections, which have been postponed due to the war and the consequent imposition of martial law, in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution.
    Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Denny Hamlin has opened up about a road rage incident following the Homestead-Miami NASCAR Cup Series race, where a car from Richard Childress Racing (RCR) swerved into a Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) vehicle after JGR lost its police escort.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The couple required a police escort to help them through the terminal.
    Ailia Zehra, The Hill, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The weather service said the severity of the storms will depend on how quickly an associated cold front moves through the area.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The work would include modifications to the main level, deck and garage and construction of a new lower level, entry, windows, exterior stairs, site walls and associated improvements.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Nets two-way guard Tyson Etienne scored his first career buckets early in the fourth quarter and fellow two-way Tosan Evbuomwan played for the first time in over a month.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • An elite guard in her own right, Harmon was surprised by something Preston told her that weekend.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2025

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“Attendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendant. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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