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hearing

[heer-ing] / ˈhɪər ɪŋ /




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He also believes a quieter Fed gets a cleaner read on what investors think about the economy, rather than hearing an echo of its own guidance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The sentencing hearing is to hear statements from over 100 victims.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Olmedo said that would be irrelevant for a preliminary hearing, but the question suggests a possible argument Burke’s team will make at trial.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Even so, it is not Hawa's medals that feature most prominently in the stories Lamboria remembers hearing about him at home.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

On hearing a loud bellow from him, I turned to see how he was making out.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

No pleas were entered during the short hearings at Newport Magistrates Court on Friday.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Justice Jackson had also avoided the question in her 2022 confirmation hearings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

In New York City alone, roughly 4,440 people were ordered removed in June by an immigration judge because they missed their hearings, which is more than double the number in May.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

In Burke’s case, a number of witnesses have already testified before multiple grand juries, but the records from those hearings are sealed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Legislative hearings and policy changes at the prison followed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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