hearken (to)

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hear
Verb
  • Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones were heard trading barbs toward the end of their game on Sunday evening.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That means investing in a culture where your employees feel heard, valued and trusted to lead.
    John Ganem, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Hearken (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearken%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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