ears

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As hearing ability declines, communication between the ears and brain may also become distorted, contributing to the phantom sounds associated with tinnitus.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Ranchers have to remove eggs and larvae and disinfect and treat wounds, infected ears or mucus membranes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

If she plugs up her ears, she doesn’t hear the buzz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

That would be music to the ears of long-term chip investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Trumpeting in her terror, her ears flapping wildly, her trunk flailing, she simply disappeared into the mist.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo