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

[hurd] / hɜrd /


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I heard, in preparation for this story, that the DJ occasionally requests that visitors form a conga Iine.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

What she heard in candid conversations between canoe outings and poker games made one thing clear: Wall Street’s anxiety about AI is reaching new heights.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

They heard sirens, then dozens of police cars arriving.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Consumer groups heard all of these companies bemoan how tariffs on China and other Asian countries, in particular, meant they would have no choice but to raise prices.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

Once I heard it, I latched on like a lifeline and started walking through the brush.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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