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  • past participle of hear.
  • past tense form of hear.
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heard

[hurd] / hɜrd /


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The court heard that the victim had been on a night out in Dungannon on 9 September 2023.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

But he then struck a more conciliatory tone, promising a rigorous environmental study and telling Lamu residents: "Your rights will be protected. Your voice will be heard."

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

In May 1962, Cormac McCarthy addressed a letter to the “fiction editor” of Random House—the only publisher he’d heard of—and sent it along with a manuscript he had not proofread.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Assadourian heard the warnings but continued booking shows abroad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Most of the time her conversations don’t interest me, but when I heard her talking in a more agitated tone with no speaker, I had to know what was going on.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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