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ear

[eer] / ɪər /


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"Sometimes people think they hear fine, but there are signs of change inside the ear, such as hair cell damage or hearing loss at the highest frequencies," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Game recognizes game,” the aide who’d been chattering in his ear said as they walked away.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“I had an earpiece in my ear counting out the beats,” Bower says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In the frosty air, with their starchy beards and extravagant ear tufts, they looked magisterial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

I watch him introduce Teddy to the Perkinses— saying what exactly?—and then clap Jonah on the back and whisper something in his ear.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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