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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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On Thursday Rinderknecht's attorney, Steve Haney, pushed for a hearing for his release, per Reuters, ABC 7, and FOX 11.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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Underly drew further criticism for skipping a state Capitol hearing on the issue to accept an award at her alma mater.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The sound of hammering came from outside in the driveway, where some men were building a coffin.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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The contract was awarded at a time when the world was racing to field missiles that could change direction while traveling at several times the speed of sound.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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That distance is equivalent to about 1 percent of the distance from Earth to the Sun.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Oct. 2025
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Breathing bridge with hip lift Begin on your back with your knees bent and feet on the floor, hip-distance apart, holding a foam yoga block or rolled towel between your knees.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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True to form, Anderson arrived in her now-signature bare-faced look, with no trace of makeup in sight.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
25 Oct. 2025
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The mere sight of IKEA instruction manuals causes my eyes to glaze over, to say nothing of home COVID tests.—
Lucinda Rosenfeld,
New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Earshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earshot. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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