listen
Example Sentences
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He delivered presentations, talked coaches’ ears off, and implored any player who would listen to take a chance on a country 4,700 miles away.
The ISM tends to tell investors what they already know from listening to corporate earnings calls and reading Wall Street research.
From Barron's
“He never wavered from speaking his mind, and when he did, people listened.”
From Los Angeles Times
This is all about business, and it’s unlikely they will listen to anyone who doesn’t have a financial stake in the country’s future and there are plenty of people anxious to get started.
From Salon
Educating the listening public and advertisers that the stations will be fundamentally the same once CBS is gone will require some effort.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.