hearing-impaired

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My hearing-impaired “shake-awake” alarm wakes me up by vibrating on the top of my cell’s metal lockers.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2023

Similarly, the current season of "The Great British Baking Show" includes hearing-impaired contestant Tasha Stones while also introducing her interpreter to her fellow contestants.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023

Further ahead, c21 Theatre Company has been invited to perform as part of this year's hearing-impaired offerings at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh.

From BBC • May 4, 2023

The service dogs who help someone who is deaf or hearing-impaired are trained to alert recipients to sounds.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023

Professional typists who usually create closed captions for the hearing-impaired will transcribe in real time the questions and Dr. Oz’s statements for Mr. Fetterman to read.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2022