hearkened (to)

variants or harkened (to)
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past tense of hearken (to)
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heard
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  • The interaction was captured on camera, and Crow-Armstrong could be heard very clearly.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Murdaugh's defense claimed that Hill influenced the verdict through remarks heard by some jurors during the trial, including in one instance to watch Murdaugh's body language during his testimony, according to court filings.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 May 2026
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“Hearkened (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearkened%20%28to%29. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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