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When Warren Buffett speaks, people listen—and for good reason.
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Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
And since the meaning of luxury is different for every adventure-seeker, boutique travel companies must listen to nuanced client needs and adjust to the ever-evolving market trends.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
The Seattle Mariners are reportedly listening to offers for their starting pitcher Luis Castillo if the deal will improve their big league roster for a 2025 World Series push.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
Burge, his face as expressive as always, mostly just listens.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
And since the meaning of luxury is different for every adventure-seeker, boutique travel companies must listen to nuanced client needs and adjust to the ever-evolving market trends.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
The Seattle Mariners are reportedly listening to offers for their starting pitcher Luis Castillo if the deal will improve their big league roster for a 2025 World Series push.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
Burge, his face as expressive as always, mostly just listens.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Listen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listen. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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