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She also called on Congress to give a hearing to Epstein’s victims.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Council’s public safety chair said Tuesday that she would give a hearing to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s amended version of the massive criminal code rewrite.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2023

For Conductor Otto Klemperer it was a matter of duty to give a hearing to native talent.

From Time Magazine Archive

The town councils, though most of them willing to receive William in his capacity as stadholder, declined to give a hearing to the commission.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

Night or day, I am always ready to give a hearing to those who bring information that concerns the welfare of the State.”

From The Lone Ranche by Reid, Mayne




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