listen up
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Offensive and defensive linemen getting antsy for a new school, listen up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
It’s a time to listen up, and to dress up; a time to return from the beaches and hiking trails to the symphony hall and beautiful music.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
Adventuresome horror fans listen up: This horror comedy from the writer-director Lukas Rinker is about a guy who gets trapped inside an overturned porta-potty.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
But by changing the context, salt and pepper can raise their voices, demand your attention, tell you to listen up.
From Salon ● May 28, 2022
He says, “Now listen up, boys. I want you to meet Ed. Ed, this is Joe, Graeme, and Joshua.”
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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