hard of hearing

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Recent Examples of hard of hearing From Maryland to Mecca, the weather is sending us a message—but some politicians remain stubbornly hard of hearing. Jack Sullivan, airmail.news, 28 Dec. 2024 These specs are intended for those who are hard of hearing. Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 10 Jan. 2025 In addition to all of the specialty plates offered for purchase, there are also specific plates to accommodate qualified individuals or vehicles, such as alternative fuel plates, energy efficient plates, disability plates and deaf/hard of hearing plates. Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 10 Jan. 2024 With a film that attracts deaf and hard of hearing audiences, O’Daniel and Davis focused on captions that would make the film more immersive and easier to follow. Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hard of hearing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard of hearing
Adjective
  • The exhibition will showcase the radical contributions of disabled, deaf and neurodivergent people and communities to design and contemporary culture, stretching from the 1940s to the present day.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • The former is deaf and immigrated to the U.S. from Poland as a child.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • In-Home Supportive Services provides in-home assistance to eligible aged, blind and disabled people as an alternative to out-of-home care.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
  • This includes blind testing and third-party audits conducted by ECCO.
    Andrew DeAngelo, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • To remind us that behind every mute button is a person.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Please check back again soon for the recorded video. LIVE VIDEO TO BEGIN AFTER AD Loaded: 0% Progress: 0% Use up and down arrows to change volume, and spacebar or enter to toggle mute.
    Tyler Shane, Wired News, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Amid rising ocean temperatures, scientists expect to find even more diseased coral colonies in the future.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2025
  • If it is infected later, those plants produce diseased kernels that are shriveled and wilted.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • The move came after state public health inspectors fined Golden Legacy for handcuffing an incapacitated patient’s ankle to the bed in violation of state and federal laws.
    Don Thompson, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The 25th Amendment also has a controversial provision that allows the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet, or the majority of another body that Congress designated by law, to initiate the transfer of powers from an incapacitated president to the vice president.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Hard of hearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20of%20hearing. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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