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hear out

VERB
listen to
Synonyms


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Even some of the country’s leading conservatives have vowed to hear out the demonstrators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

While David never mentions the "Real Time" host by name, the timing of the piece and its main character's need to hear out all sides past the point of ludicrousness make the target clear.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

Activists I knew in Orange County were intrigued but initially skeptical at staff members’ willingness to hear out ideas, no matter how radical, in an area long dismissed by L.A.-area do-gooders.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

He was committed not to partisanship but to constituent services, ready to walk into any room and hear out the concerns of any affinity group.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2024

“I’ll never hear out of this ear again,” I said mournfully, cautiously bringing the phone closer again.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows