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sounding board

noun as in listener

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The organization advocated for area survivors, served as a sounding board to vet contractors and, at times, functioned as group therapy.

Since then, I’ve asked it about helping with a nap schedule and used it as a sounding board to complain at 2 a.m. when my baby is wide awake — and I’m not alone.

From Salon

The position of chancellor is primarily ceremonial and without executive responsibilities, although they act as a sounding board for senior figures within the university, in supporting fundraising and in acting as an ambassador for Cambridge.

From BBC

“There’s no way I could have done this program without Kristen’s support because she’s just a sounding board … and she shares the L.A. mission.”

His bartenders became sounding boards, sharing tears and frustrations, hopes and stories.

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

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