hard of hearing

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Recent Examples of hard of hearing Photograph: Molly Higgins Super Loud Vibrating Alarm Clock for $18 ($6 off) Amazon The Super Loud Vibrating Alarm Clock is the top pick for those who are hard of hearing in our guide to The Best Extreme Alarm Clocks. Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2024 The show runs until Aug. 10 with shows every Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. Every Wednesday, the production also offers accessibility services for audience members who are blind/low vision or deaf/hard of hearing. Kara King, Austin American-Statesman, 18 July 2024 Interpretation Added to Other Shows PBS KIDS is also reaching children who are Deaf and hard of hearing by adding American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation to a variety of shows. Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024 Many of the people involved have worked at the Little Theatre of Manchester previously, and 10 of the 19 cast members are deaf or hard of hearing, according to Kate Brophy, who is co-directing the show with Niki Mallach. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hard of hearing 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard of hearing
Adjective
  • Kim, the Korean American artist, who is deaf, shared in an email that the billboard reflected personal frustrations.
    Travis Diehl, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Older train cars often fail to provide reliable audible announcements, while visual announcements for D/deaf and hard-of-hearing passengers remain insufficient.
    Gian Carlo Pedulla, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Before Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, many Western nations turned a blind eye to Moscow provocations.
    Tamar Jacoby, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Many stations lack tactile warning strips on platform edges, which are essential for blind travelers’ safety.
    Gian Carlo Pedulla, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Things get graphically violent in a hurry, and soon the narrative is split between Isaac trying to lead Sarah, Devin, and a mute girl named Two Moons (Shawnee Pourier) to safety, and escalating tensions between the Army, Young’s militia, and members of the Shoshone tribe.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2025
  • According to game director Hugo Martin, this will be a less jumpy, athletic outing for the famously mute protagonist than 2020’s Doom: Eternal.
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The researchers compared this process of injecting large training data of both diseased and healthy genes as similar to the way Open AI’s ChatGPT large language model ingests a vast corpus of the written internet.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Wait until mid-November to remove dead or diseased canes and reduce the overall size of the rose plant.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Both were charged with felony neglect of an incapacitated adult by a caregiver resulting in the incapacitated adult’s death.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Crewmembers also practiced rescuing incapacitated astronauts, a critical requirement for LTV design.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Hard of hearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20of%20hearing. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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