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  • present participle of hear.
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hearing

[heer-ing] / ˈhɪər ɪŋ /




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Might we recommend a few fun reads, a good podcast, and a bit more on that soccer tournament you keep hearing about?

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

Shortly after hearing the sentence, a defiant-looking Guo nodded toward a courtroom packed with his supporters and clasped his hands in a praying motion, as he had done repeatedly during his trial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He added that the statute authorizing the president to remove a Federal Reserve Board member for cause didn’t require a notice or a hearing.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Hillsborough County Judge Christopher C. Sabella said during Monday’s hearing that Arnold already has a “paparazzi monitor” that would prevent any potential attempts to flee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

He had dropped all pretense of questioning me on my underground activities and seemed especially to enjoy hearing about my childhood.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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