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attaches

  • present tense form
    of attach (3rd person singular).
    attach
    verb (used with object)
    to fasten or affix; join; connect.
attachés
  • plural
    of attaché.
    attaché
    noun
    a diplomatic official attached to an embassy or legation, especially in a technical capacity.

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Military attachés, too, from a variety of embassies are observing the drill from a viewing platform.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025

More information would be provided at a briefing for military attachés, he added.

From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2022

In the early 1950s, the US government, in particular the Department of State and the CIA, tried using independent scientists as attachés — actually, spies.

From Nature ● Oct. 30, 2018

High-level defectors he reached for interviews described embassy officials and military attachés smuggling ivory from Angola, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as trafficking rhino horn from South Africa and Mozambique.

From National Geographic ● Oct. 16, 2017

He didn't reappear, but one of the young attachés did, with a note from Challemel begging W. to come and see him directly after breakfast.

From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Mary King Waddington

The precision with which each woman is painted attaches the reader to the characters and the characters to the plot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

But he now attaches a condition to that advice.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

He attaches clippings of or links to fawning newspaper profiles and columns, but not to stories about what was happening in the civilian population of his country as it went through a crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

It then attaches to c met receptors on satellite cells, the stem cells responsible for maintaining and repairing skeletal muscle.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

I put the mask on, trying not to shudder at the eagerness with which it attaches to me.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir