listening
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“Jane told Wiley to stop and repeated ‘Please stop’ several times and told him, ‘You’re not listening to me,’” the lawsuit states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: The Tuneshine digital record-sleeve holder is a fun and unique way to augment the listening experience when paired with a streaming app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The NFL later admitted it was "wrong for not listening to players earlier", and encouraged "all to speak out and peacefully protest".
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
So it also appears elected prosecutors were listening to voters in both directions.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Outrage etched Aunt Maud’s face at anybody blaring our personal business to the listening world.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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