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deaf

[def] / dɛf /




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“It was very emotional for me, having Deaf parents and seeing a Deaf person win an Oscar,” Jason recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Joseph was studying at the state-funded Fremont’s California School for the Deaf.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The 6-year-old attends the California School for the Deaf in Fremont, said Thurmond, who condemned the deportation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The episode has been developed in partnership with the National Deaf Children's Society and is due to come out on 9 March.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Deaf to his calm reasoning, to his sense of reality, Arcadio reproached him in public for his weakness of character.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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