give a hearing
Example Sentences
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She also called on Congress to give a hearing to Epstein’s victims.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Council’s public safety chair said Tuesday that she would give a hearing to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s amended version of the massive criminal code rewrite.
From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2023
For Conductor Otto Klemperer it was a matter of duty to give a hearing to native talent.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The reply was, however, that the name of Wagner had for the present received sufficient consideration, and that it was time to give a hearing to some other composer.
From Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians by Nohl, Louis
They will give a hearing to everybody but the bore, especially on Sundays, when other forms of entertainment are out of the running.
From A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things by O'Rell, Max