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heeding

  • present participle of heed.

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Soon, karate students — toddlers, teens and grown-ups — will fill the space, heeding the shouted instructions of their silver-haired sensei, Gerry Blanck.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Youngsters appear to be heeding this message - several children and teenagers participated in the Monday's parades, decked out in creative costumes.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

To me, a Midwestern kid familiar with winter winds dragging their fangs across her face, Mary’s upright spine and sure gait set an example worth heeding.

From Salon Jan. 31, 2026

All this highlights that Buffett has paid a price for not heeding his forever mantra.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

“Today’s been rough,” I sighed, heeding Fig’s request.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas