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hear

[heer] / hɪər /




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"You hear a lot more about protein now on social media," she says.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

Or perhaps it tries to, but we can’t hear any suspense when the whole film is delivered at a scream.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2026

In a congressional hearing after the FBI files release, then-attorney general Pam Bondi stated that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was waiting to hear from victims or anyone with relevant information.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 23, 2026

I’m so sorry to hear this has happened to you.

From MarketWatch Sep. 23, 2026

I sneak out of my room and stand outside the dining room, where I hear Dad and Grandma talking.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

First, a guy hears about the currency from a friend.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

However, some parents believe it is absolutely crucial their child hears that they are loved.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Warsh argued that by not spoon-feeding markets, the Fed hears from what he called a very accomplished economist—the internals of financial markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Letsch, the elder-law attorney in Iowa, said she often hears from families trying to untangle messes with farms because they’ve been given bad advice.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Elena and Miles are really competitive, and the rest of us have to keep shushing them when they get too loud, so nobody upstairs hears us.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

"Loads of foods have protein added to them now. Up until a few years ago, I'd never heard of high-protein yoghurt, and now I eat it three or four times a week," he says.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

He said that in his 25 years of working with Collins and the Maine delegation, “I never saw or heard of such behavior from the Senator or her staff.”

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

“I haven’t heard anything from any Republican whatsoever,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2026

I heard you kept your role a secret.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

“South. To Pain,” he said again, because clearly, she’d not heard.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Goffe described hearing his former co-star's voice on set as "magical".

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

Last week, Harvard College’s former dean criticized university presidents’ remarks during a congressional hearing on antisemitism in 2023, arguing that Gay and others couldn’t articulate the mission and purpose of a university.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 23, 2026

The judge presiding over the case ordered a hearing on Wednesday, where both sides will argue why the charges should stand or be dismissed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2026

Women like Sylvia can go through the whole day without hearing what their body needs, and then end up eating in a trance at night.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

And there was some paradox he remembered hearing about, something about a grandmother—oh, yeah, time travel had to be impossible because, otherwise, you could go back in time and kill your own grandmother.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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