Example Sentences

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More than a million pilgrims are attending the annual Hajj in Mecca amid the continuing Iran war, raising security concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Nearly 60 nations are attending, from the European Union and major fossil fuel producers Canada and Norway, to developing oil giants Angola and Nigeria and small island developing states like Tuvalu.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Top tech executives, including OpenAI and Alphabet CEOs, are attending an AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, this week.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Thousands of people are attending the UN climate talks, including members of delegations from around the world.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

I see huge tents covering the masses that are attending the celebration.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer