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Recent Examples of earshot
At one point Wednesday, the judge indulged their request to meet with Adelson and the attorneys at a side bar out of the public’s earshot.
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Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
The players probably won’t think much of it, but the student section could find itself with some extra responsibility — the visiting team will be much more in earshot.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Moore and her husband did their best to find safe spaces to have adult conversations out of earshot of the kids.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 14 Aug. 2025
If someone else is in the room but out of earshot, then speakerphone is probably OK.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
The players probably won’t think much of it, but the student section could find itself with some extra responsibility — the visiting team will be much more in earshot.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Moore and her husband did their best to find safe spaces to have adult conversations out of earshot of the kids.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 14 Aug. 2025
If someone else is in the room but out of earshot, then speakerphone is probably OK.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earshot
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The president worked with Gifford Pinchot—the US Forest Service’s first leader—on a publicity campaign in this realm, and came to appoint a commission in 1903 that held public hearings and investigations the president knew would grab headlines.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Nov. 2025
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There were seventeen public hearings, and the creation of an environmental impact report.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.—
Kelly McGreal , Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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The London punk rebels seized the revolutionary spirit of 1977 with their raw manifesto The Clash, then refined their sound with the flawed Give ‘Em Enough Rope.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Presidents before Roosevelt largely kept their distance from the press and only occasionally granted interviews.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Nov. 2025
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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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With the government shutdown now the longest in history and with no clear end in sight, the administration had warned that SNAP benefits would not be paid out for November.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Nov. 2025
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National parks may have the name recognition, but some of our country’s most beautiful natural wonders and sights are tucked away in state parks.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Earshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earshot. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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