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  • present participle of hear.
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hearing

[heer-ing] / ˈhɪər ɪŋ /




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Hearing Hawkins’s recording of “Body and Soul” as a fourth-grader had been a turning point for Rollins musically and eventually lead him to switch from alto to tenor saxophone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Hearing that the law had passed, she said, was nearly the same as hearing the guilty verdict read at the end of her former son-in-law's trial.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Hearing loss and diabetes, despite being more common in men, were also tied to lower cognitive scores in women.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Hearing “The Heather on the Hill,” “Almost Like Being in Love” and “From This Day On” in the majestic intimacy of Pasadena Playhouse is a memory that will last at least a lifetime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Hearing Denny’s thought makes me feel really guilty.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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