How to Use hear out in a Sentence
hear out
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In Tarrant County hearings, each person was heard out, but the event was elective for commissioners.
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Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Aug. 2025
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If anything, the four new episodes are even more of an ode to Hal and Lois, as parents and partners, while still making sure to hear out Malcolm and his brothers’ complaints.
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Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2026
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Siegel reported that Washington is expected to keep the pick and take AJ Dybantsa, but the Wizards will hear out all offers.
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C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
11 May 2026
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Start by specifically naming the problem and proposing a trial period for your ideal solution (and hear out potential compromises).
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Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Feb. 2026
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And to soak in all their new skills, the business’ senior leaders are making a concerted effort to hear out entry-level staffers, exchanging ideas between ranks and generations to create the best action plan possible.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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When managers hear out employee hesitations and verbally reward inclusive behavior, norms are reinforced.
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Colleen Tolan,
The Conversation,
3 Sep. 2025
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Jeffries’ leadership style has yet to face the harsh scrutiny a majority brings; he’s operated in relative luxury, hearing out the various factions of the Democratic caucus.
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Nicholas Wu,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
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So to ensure that everyone is working in harmony, the exec is revamping the usual chain of command; Colgate’s top leaders are hearing out entry-level staffers, stimulating the flow of ideas between ranks and generations to generate the best possible outcome.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
9 Jan. 2026
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