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listening

adjective as in hearing

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Even as he lay gravely ill in hospital in recent days, Ken Reid was listening to the news on the radio.

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Democrats could do worse than listening to someone who’s won a pair of tough races and speaks a language rural voters appreciate and understand.

The music that sticks with us is what we were listening to when we were 15.

Dozens of school groups are listening attentively to guides about their city’s colourful history while a queue forms around the altar to make a wish.

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To plumb deeper structure all the way down to Earth’s core, SinoProbe II will rely on several thousand “passive” seismometers across China, listening for earthquakes near and far.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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