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Recent Examples of hearings
There have been multiple congressional hearings on the subject leading to explosive testimony claiming the US government has both crashed spaceships and their dead alien pilots in its possession.
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Adam Frank,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The hearings, the reports, the public comment, the data.
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Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
For immigrants with hearings still on the calendar, Little's advice was blunt.
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Maddie White,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Lawmakers zero in on a billionaire Wall Street player as the Epstein files hearings continue.
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Kaylah Jackson,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
Most people who do not show up for court hearings are ordered removed in absentia.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Deportation hearings in immigration court are legal proceedings initiated by the Department of Homeland Security in which an immigration judge determines whether a migrant should be removed from the United States.
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Luke Barr,
ABC News,
24 June 2026
The team cites case precedent for the proposition that new conditions imposed on license renewals must include hearings at which evidence is genuinely scrutinized by the board.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
17 June 2026
Arbitration hearings were held in the other 141 cases, resulting in 13 no action decisions, 15 cash and keep settlements, and 113 decisions to refund or replace the vehicle, according to DCP.
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Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Adam Frank,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The hearings, the reports, the public comment, the data.
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Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
For immigrants with hearings still on the calendar, Little's advice was blunt.
—
Maddie White,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Lawmakers zero in on a billionaire Wall Street player as the Epstein files hearings continue.
—
Kaylah Jackson,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
Most people who do not show up for court hearings are ordered removed in absentia.
—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Deportation hearings in immigration court are legal proceedings initiated by the Department of Homeland Security in which an immigration judge determines whether a migrant should be removed from the United States.
—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
24 June 2026
The team cites case precedent for the proposition that new conditions imposed on license renewals must include hearings at which evidence is genuinely scrutinized by the board.
—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
17 June 2026
Arbitration hearings were held in the other 141 cases, resulting in 13 no action decisions, 15 cash and keep settlements, and 113 decisions to refund or replace the vehicle, according to DCP.
—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hearings
Noun
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Carrano has said West Haven consulted with the state and with Bristol on the noise issue, as that city has dealt with industrial sounds.
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Moments later, crashing sounds were heard as parts of the home appeared to come apart around him.
Noun
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The Tustin Summer Academy is full of sights and sounds, and smells, that aren’t usually associated with a traditional summer camp.
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There’s a feeling of excitement as tourists pile the streets—understandably, sometimes too many—enjoying the sights and new experiences.
Noun
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This causes a runaway nuclear explosion of such uniform brightness that it can be used to measure cosmic distances.
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The fly doesn’t travel big distances and moves more frequently on infested livestock.
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“Hearings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearings. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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