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as in resultant
coming as a result
dreaded the coming flu season and the attendant flood of school absences
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as in accompanying
present at the same time and place
the movie stars' divorce and the attendant press coverage about it
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as in accompaniment
something that is found along with something else
disease is the inevitable attendant of poor sanitation
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Recent Examples of attendant
Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
While Arizona had seen people moving in from other states and the attendant home price increases even before 2020, the pandemic accelerated and expanded that trend to other Sun Belt and more affordable states.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Marissa Miller, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
This includes workers who started as restaurant hosts, coffee shop employees, motion picture projectionists, amusement attendants, door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, pharmacy aides and telemarketers.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
By contrast, sorrow, mourning, and darkness are the attendant scores of the modern ghost story.
—Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
While Arizona had seen people moving in from other states and the attendant home price increases even before 2020, the pandemic accelerated and expanded that trend to other Sun Belt and more affordable states.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Noun
In that case, the Posts suggest having clear, easily explainable criteria about who gets to invite who—for example, only allowing your single attendants to bring an additional person.
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—Marissa Miller, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
This includes workers who started as restaurant hosts, coffee shop employees, motion picture projectionists, amusement attendants, door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, pharmacy aides and telemarketers.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendant
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Given the pattern’s large size and the resultant lofty target, this most likely will take some time to play out.Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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Salt Typhoon and the resultant FBI warning highlight Google’s and Apple’s different attitudes to RCS.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The singer and actress spent months promoting the musical, and both the film and its accompanying soundtrack album became hugely successful.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Actually, our country plans to spend up to $1.5 trillion over 30 years to overhaul its nuclear arsenal by rebuilding each leg of the nuclear triad and its accompanying infrastructure.Bishop Peter A. Rosazza, Hartford Courant, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Courier Journal has guides for specials on television, cookie recipes and even light displays to enjoy this holiday in Louisville.Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 19 Dec. 2024
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Palm Springs Desert Sun Subscribe to hear this story Welcome to Climate Point, your weekly guide to climate, energy and the environment.Janet Wilson, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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And so to be able to be that good accompaniment, that's something that really gives me a lot of hope.Jason DeRose, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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Gussie's provides a great accompaniment, serving a comforting array of dishes like breakfast sandwiches and burritos, smash burgers and a variety of salads.Zachery Eanes, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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With the rise of ISIS, and the consequent rise of Iranian hard power, Tehran has become noticeably less concerned about Iraqi perceptions and intra-clerical harmony.Ray Takeyh, Foreign Affairs, 15 Nov. 2015
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Not surprisingly, this population growth has been accompanied by economic growth, and consequent growth in wealth.Andrew DePietro, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Waterman, 22, went missing in 2010 after posting advertisements as an escort on Craigslist.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Your recruiting violations involve laundered money, strip clubs, escorts, luxury SUVs and a booster named Scabby who slithers around sticky towny bars.Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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Leaders must actively educate themselves about AI terminology and capabilities, identify practical use cases for their organizations, and understand associated risks and ethical considerations.Kara Dennison, SPHR, CPRW, EC, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Even with the rain and associated road noise (splashing and whatnot), the cabin of the Q6 E-Tron was a serene space.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Third-year guard/center Doug Kramer made a key mistake on the same third-quarter red zone trip as Amegadjie’s second holding penalty.Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 17 Dec. 2024
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This trade proposal sees the Lakers add Jazz center Walker Kessler and guard Collin Sexton for three key depth pieces and a draft pick.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Attendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendant. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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