listen
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“I still watch fighter pilot videos almost everyday on YouTube and always listen for experiences to learn to be better,” he said in the messages.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The thing is: The interview, a bizarre attempt at mutual rehabilitation, is a compelling listen, I am sorry to say.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
You listen to DJs on 1980s New York City radio; you shop in the supermarket; you feel the earth move — it’s all one.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
To start with, Ukraine relied on a network of mobile phones fitted on to telegraph poles to listen out for the sound of approaching drones.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
No matter how often I begged Mutti to stop and give us a rest, Mutti would not listen.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 3)
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Spelling Practice, Unit 7
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