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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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She constantly nods, subliminally snake-charming the listener into a sense of agreement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The effort comes after legendary music mogul Jimmy Iovine said music streaming services were "minutes away from being obsolete", because they don't foster a connection between the listener and the music.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

He was a voracious reader and an even more voracious listener, for whom genre was of no concern.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, who was a longtime listener of Limbaugh’s show, initially didn’t think anyone could replace him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The goal of a leitmotif is to help the listener identify a main character or theme in the story.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The band's rise has been rapid, and they now have more than six million monthly listeners on Spotify.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Stateside listeners will be delighted to learn that the edition concludes with “Watching the Detectives,” the searing track that was appended to the American release.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Chop Suey!” was among the songs pulled from some radio playlists in the aftermath of the attacks, while listeners began connecting lyrics written months earlier to the tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Spotify built the invite list by identifying Summit’s top listeners in the New York area, while Summit invited others using his profile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Yet many listeners believed that their favorite radio personalities had been killed and the Buffalo area taken over by extraterrestrials.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow


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