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  • present participle of listen.

listening



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She’s described her role as listening to Musk, reading his intentions and trying to make his vision a reality, even “if what he is saying seems crazy initially,” according to Isaacson.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"I counsel people to wear hearing protection when they're mowing grass instead of listening to music through earbuds," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But thinking about it and listening to everybody here right now, I just am very grateful to have a seat at the table, literally and figuratively.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“We are listening to the people’s demands,” a saleswoman told North Korea’s state broadcaster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

You started scowling and yelling and listening to punk rock music.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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