earphones
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The company – which runs 792 pubs and bars across the UK – said that following complaints it has asked customers to switch their devices to silent or to use earphones.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Within weeks of arriving, I loathed Madras, where rats stole the padding from my earphones, the humidity left me weak and men tailed my mother in traffic, desperate to buy our imported car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
Here was a middle-aged woman, fresh off a run, casually clutching a pair of earphones in her hand while she placed an important work call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Each participant wore earphones to hear both their taps and their partner's taps, and they had to anticipate their partner's movements.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
The detectives, hiding in another room, began listening to the staticky voices of Rose and her boyfriend through earphones.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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