listened (to)

past tense of listen (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for listened (to)
Verb
  • Lingering bullishness The hype around European stocks might be fading, but most investors — as noted in BofA's survey findings — seem to be pricing in further upside.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Only 18% of people who could benefit from PrEP currently have access, the Gates Foundation noted in a separate statement.
    Ashleigh Furlong, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hydrolysate has the highest protein content, followed by isolate and concentrate.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Had the old formula been followed, residents would be getting about $3,800 each.
    Becky Bohrer, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Listened (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listened%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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