listening
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It was mostly me, eagerly listening to the stories of people who’ve had really fascinating careers and lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Senate Democrats recently held 95 listening sessions on establishing universal long-term-care coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
There are ways to work around this, and the market will be listening for such plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
During the Mass, Leo described the Christian family as "a pillar" amid the uncertainties of modern life and urged parents to pass on the faith through simple acts such as prayer, forgiveness and mutual listening.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
“No, no, no. Gracie! This is ‘dot dot dot,’ like, ‘I’m listening, please continue!’
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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