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"A lot of people out there bird using their ears or their eyes," Megan said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

But sociologists in the scholar-activist mold note that Du Bois also believed in using sociological truth in the pursuit of activism, promising in 1906 to “never cease to protest and assail the ears of America.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

“When a cluster is big enough everybody’s ears perk up, communication starts,” and multiple avenues of investigation begin, Stevens said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Tinnitus, often described as ringing in the ears, occurs when someone perceives a sound inside the ear or head even though no external source is producing it.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

The broken brim on her hat hung down over one of her ears, and stickers had snagged her skirts.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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