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listener

[lis-uh-ner] / ˈlɪs ə nər /
NOUN
hearer
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NOUN
one who hears
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“I’ve come to admire artists who are willing to go in deep inside their most personal thoughts for the sake of helping the listener understand their own lives,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

But ever since March, his listening data “shows a sharp and measurable decline in counted streams, despite continued listener activity,” as detailed in the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The lessons: Be an active listener, and if you make a mistake, move on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Never Be the Same” includes many moments like this that lull the listener into losing track of place and time with songs grounded in emotion and meaning.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Yet the age of technology and communication has also made music a much more open exchange between maker and listener.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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