hear voices
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"Two days later, a colleague of mine had exactly the same experience. He could hear voices in the room so he didn't go in," Nowell said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“We should have the opposite. And I hope that we continue to hear voices around the country that speak into this moment for the sake of our kids and our grandkids.”
From Salon • May 6, 2025
We see no people, but we hear voices continually.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
“They start to hear voices, hallucinate, they start to get paranoid about people who care about them,” Cyndee Wilson said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2022
I could hear voices praising a steaming dark soup brought to- the table, voices murmuring politely, “Ching! Ching/”—Please, eat!
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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