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Recent Examples of hearings
Protests were held in multiple cities after the recovery and during early hearings, according to Reuters and Duvar English.
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Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
The historic preservation committee and the planning committee have already held hearings.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
Because congressional sessions and hearings represent a big portion of C-SPAN’s programming, the politicians faced diminished airtime without a deal.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
The confirmation followed months of hearings and whistleblower complaints about Bove's conduct while serving in the Justice Department.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
She has been excused from attending court hearings since entering a not guilty plea earlier this year.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Lyle and Erik Menendez opened up about the crime at their separate hearings.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2025
Remy, the lawyer at NYLAG, said over the past few weeks, fewer people have shown up for their hearings, risking final removal orders.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025
Media organizations were barred from releasing any information gathered by reporters observing the hearings at the headquarters of the California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation until the parole board announced its decision each day.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
The historic preservation committee and the planning committee have already held hearings.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
Because congressional sessions and hearings represent a big portion of C-SPAN’s programming, the politicians faced diminished airtime without a deal.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
The confirmation followed months of hearings and whistleblower complaints about Bove's conduct while serving in the Justice Department.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
She has been excused from attending court hearings since entering a not guilty plea earlier this year.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Lyle and Erik Menendez opened up about the crime at their separate hearings.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2025
Remy, the lawyer at NYLAG, said over the past few weeks, fewer people have shown up for their hearings, risking final removal orders.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025
Media organizations were barred from releasing any information gathered by reporters observing the hearings at the headquarters of the California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation until the parole board announced its decision each day.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hearings
Noun
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By channeling those emotions into a creative force — and not shying away from rough-around-the-edges feelings and sounds — the band delivered an impressively raw collection of pure, gritty alt-rock.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
4 Sep. 2025
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And the sounds—Moroccan music, the beautiful daily prayers.—
Alysia Reiner,
Flow Space,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The House of Juju also has stellar sights, with eats like a delectable red snapper sandwich on offer.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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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.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This mechanism explains why PAH emission is detectable at such vast distances from the galaxy, according to the statement.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Visibility may drop suddenly and over short distances.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Hearings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearings. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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