listened to
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The survivor later said in a statement "nobody ever listened to me" and that the police who interviewed her had spoken to her "like a child".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The accused, dressed in a green prison jumpsuit, was in court where he listened to proceedings through an interpreter.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
She married Bill Darrid, a writer-producer, and we moved into a three-bedroom farmhouse in Westport, Conn. I finally had a father who listened to me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
So, I listened to this thing called “The Broadcast,” which used to be called “The Fisheries Broadcast.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
As I bounced the baby on my lap, Kiki listened to me, patiently catching a dropped pacifier and offering it back to the baby.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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