Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for listen in (on)
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Judge Steve Dozier set Friedmann's new bond at $2.4 million, the highest bail price Hall had ever heard.—
Keith Sharon,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025 -
When leaders create environments where people feel genuinely valued and heard, the returns are significant.—
Kara Dennison, SPHR, CPRW,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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There are currently 130,000 WTC program members getting monitored, getting treatment, or both.—
Nancy Cutler,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Its prepaid Visa debit card, with 157,000 active users, is uniquely designed for those with cognitive disabilities; spending limits can be set and monitored by someone managing the cardholder’s finances.—
Francesca Walton,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to spy fireworks of light radiating near the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
23 Feb. 2025
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Tai and Van have a similar experience when Tai spies the Man With No Eyes in a commercial for Ozzie’s Ice Cream Shop.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
21 Feb. 2025
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Fortunately, Beckham's use of the phrase was down to little more than overhearing a song.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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In the clip, the actor can be overheard dancing around the topic and explaining that the news is technically still under wraps.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2025
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