listening
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"We are working with the Department for Education on this and we will keep listening to feedback from professionals as we continue to improve what we do," a spokesperson added.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Arnold was a 9-year-old boy with an elongated ovoid head who enjoyed listening to jazz fusion under the skylight of his attic bedroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
"We remain committed to listening to our team members and engaging with our unions in good faith," the company said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Couples who exercised together also reported better listening and stronger feelings that their spouse heard and supported them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Because sometimes if you’re saying something deep and abiding, you want saying it to be the only thing you’re doing, and listening to it to be the only thing the other person’s doing.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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