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listener

noun as in hearer

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noun as in one who hears

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Most viewers and listeners are not elite athletes, but many are seeking to eat and drink as if they were.

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And yet because he is a Puerto Rican who sings in Spanish, conservative talking heads must project outrage and offer listeners nonsensical objections.

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While the band knows the latest sound might not be a favorite among every AFI fan, it’s already reaching some new listeners.

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Nothing, however, sounds like you might expect in Reid’s massive orchestral soundscape capable of holding a listener in tight grip for 30 minutes.

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Its grip on listeners has grown as it expanded into podcasts and audio books, though the firm's dominance has prompted frequent clashes with musicians, who have criticised its payment practices.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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