go unheard
idiom
: to be ignored
The students' concerns went unheard by the school's administration.
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Harkness’s sweaty attempt at customer service seems to fall on deaf ears: His client has thoughtfully booked multiple levels of the hotel so his gory execution of Harkness will go unheard.
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Yet, behind the statistics and headlines, there are personal stories that often go unheard.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, in most cases, these cries go unheard.
—Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2024
The author went to a variety of places on that journey, from conservative areas of Florida to LGBTQ+ communities in California, per the book’s description, seeking to uplift the young voices that often go unheard.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Yet, behind the statistics and headlines, there are personal stories that often go unheard.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, in most cases, these cries go unheard.
—Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2024
The author went to a variety of places on that journey, from conservative areas of Florida to LGBTQ+ communities in California, per the book’s description, seeking to uplift the young voices that often go unheard.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Go unheard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20unheard. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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