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headphones

NOUN
device for hearing sound
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Participants in the study listened to a range of sounds through headphones while background noise played at the same time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

When it’s all said and done, and the headphones have lost their charge, there’s nothing more for “Undertone” to do, no ace in the hole final punch to leave viewers breathless.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The company’s wireless AirPods headphones may at first have seemed “shockingly weird,” as Mr. Pogue writes, but these days it’s more notable when people opt for wired models instead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The monitor finally allowed one charger and one pair of headphones.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

He slips on some headphones and starts tapping on the keys.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan