listening
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In the case of Mr. Druckenmiller, his views on the bond market and U.S. fiscal incontinence are worth listening to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“My sister and I would pull up a couple of chairs together and fall asleep while listening to the music in the Jalapa bar where we all lived together.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
She was speaking to AFP after a "listening meeting" in Selfoss, one of the many small towns the Social Democratic leader has visited to hear Icelanders' questions and concerns on the issue.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
"So far, it seems that the powers-that-be are listening," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was a cold night, and Torak sat hunched in his sleeping-sack, listening to the faint, faraway roar that Renn said was the Thunder Falls.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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