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

[hurd] / hɜrd /


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A local resident, who did not wish to be named, said she heard sirens overnight and saw the aftermath of the incident being live-streamed on social media.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Carson Daly shouting to be heard over an audience of excited adolescents.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

The next time we are both in the office, should I pull her aside and say something like, “I heard you’re frustrated. Can you explain why?”

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Another resident in the west of Niamey said he heard sporadic small arms fire at about 5:00 am.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

And then everyone in the room heard it too: The B on the concert grand was flat.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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