hearkening (to)

variants or harkening (to)
Definition of hearkening (to)next
present participle of hearken (to)

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hearing
Verb
  • The clinic is to provide that information at the next status hearing on March 4.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Make better hearing easy and accessibly priced.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Hearkening (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearkening%20%28to%29. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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