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  • past participle of hear.
  • past tense form of hear.
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heard

[hurd] / hɜrd /


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Gwent area coroner Rose Farmer heard that, had McDonald been given a previous follow-up appointment as recommended, the melanoma would have been diagnosed six months earlier, with treatment beginning almost immediately.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Atta Kanaan, a Palestinian resident of Mikhmas who lives 50 metres from the mosque, told AFP that he heard the sound of breaking glass shortly after midnight on Wednesday and immediately went to the building.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

And parents who say, “We have no idea why our kid cut us off,” are basically saying, “We heard the reasons, but we don’t want to believe them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

During a screening of his 1985 documentary, “The Making of Sun City,” at Springsteen’s Center for American Music in Long Branch, N.J., sources shared that the star was heard discussing his upcoming endeavors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

“The lady at the watch shop! I heard you were closed down for a while.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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