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or harkening (to)
as in attending (to)
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hearing
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Two neighbors pulled a woman out of the home after hearing her yelling.—
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But seeing and hearing Young take control of things on a steamy Tuesday in May could pay dividends for him and the Panthers on a cold Sunday in January.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
27 May 2026
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“Hearkening (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearkening%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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