listens (to)

present tense third-person singular of listen (to)

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Verb
  • The MagellanTV takeover follows Blue Ant listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange in August through a reverse takeover of Boat Rocker Media.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The process also follows Evers' preference for the commission to review the data before deciding what road work should be prioritized.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • How to prevent or treat eczema While eczema isn’t usually curable, Portela notes that some children outgrow it by age 5 or 6.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • That’s why the AMD announcement may have been significant, but not exactly surprising — OpenAI has been diversifying its supply of chips for a while, notes Ben Barringer, global technology analyst at Quilter Cheviot.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Listens (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listens%20%28to%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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