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Another letter dated a number of weeks later adds: "I always said I was a genius, but nobody listened."

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

If the hacks or detractors listened to the references it was all about achievement in what the team did to win.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

The National Police Chiefs Council told the BBC: "Victims deserve to be listened to and supported consistently across the country."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, James methodically listened to pitches from a handful of teams, ultimately settling on the 76ers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

“Stay back,” I yelled, but when had Regan ever listened to me?

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin