listens (to)

Definition of listens (to)next
present tense third-person singular of listen (to)
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Verb
  • Choose one interaction to handle with calm and clarity today, and let that set a steadier tone for everything that follows.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale follows improvements already made among the competition, such as Aston Martin’s 717 hp DBX S and Bentley’s latest Bentayga Speed—the latter now capable of drifting.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ravanetti notes that this system has operated for more than a century and the bank has never lost a single euro on these loans.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
  • Larry notes that the look is a departure for Dannielynn.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
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“Listens (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listens%20%28to%29. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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