go unheard
idiom
: to be ignored
The students' concerns went unheard by the school's administration.
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Amid all this back and forth, meanwhile, the voices of the young people most directly affected by school board changes go unheard, entirely disenfranchised in the matter.
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
Harkness’s sweaty attempt at customer service seems to fall on deaf ears: His client has thoughtfully booked multiple levels of the hotel so his gory execution of Harkness will go unheard.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Yet, behind the statistics and headlines, there are personal stories that often go unheard.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, in most cases, these cries go unheard.
—Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2024
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
Harkness’s sweaty attempt at customer service seems to fall on deaf ears: His client has thoughtfully booked multiple levels of the hotel so his gory execution of Harkness will go unheard.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Yet, behind the statistics and headlines, there are personal stories that often go unheard.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, in most cases, these cries go unheard.
—Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Go unheard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20unheard. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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