listens
- present tense form of listen (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“President Trump listens to a variety of opinions on any particular issue, and he takes seriously the input of our regional partners,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Here are some great reads, listens, and watches for your evening.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
This is what you want: When employees raise an issue to their employer, the employer listens and addresses their concerns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
"If you're going to tell the community that listens to the radio that Ebola has no cure," he says, people who fall sick will not bother to seek medical help.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“What do you mean, she only listens to me?”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
