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hearing

[heer-ing] / ˈhɪər ɪŋ /




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“The main reason was to find a place where I could grow without worrying about anyone hearing me or being disturbed,” he told me in 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

However, for this hearing, Emily had a new barrister - Jonathan Adler - who had done his own investigations into hair strand testing.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

"My father died of shock after hearing that my brother was dead," he said.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Remember, you’re only hearing one side of the story.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

It was strange hearing him say those things, knowing how much his words applied to me, yet also knowing I could never say so, even here.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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