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[eer-shot] / ˈɪərˌʃɒt /






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“I want to see my children!” a sobbing Cerimedo declared at one point in earshot of the media.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Just as important as Kiffin’s ability to light up scoreboards was his knack for using any microphone within earshot to stir up attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

With the noisy calls of angry protesters echoing around the tight confines of Ivana Franka Square, within earshot of the presidential palace, Budanov said the government was taking note.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 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

“Tío doesn’t really have anybody checking into the hostel anymore,” he adds, out of earshot.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya


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