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earshot

[eer-shot] / ˈɪərˌʃɒt /






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After more weddings the next day, singer Ally Evenson took a stage within earshot of the floral arch.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It was just out of earshot from Oz nodding along to musings on how “sleep is when the brain cleanses itself.”

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

In accordance with government media regulations, AFP was accompanied by an army officer, who stepped out of earshot during interviews.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

Within his opponent's earshot, Zverev repeatedly said that the Spaniard was cramping and not injured, and therefore should not receive any treatment.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

Most of the nearby passengers had since moved to compartments well out of earshot.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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