go unheard

idiom

: to be ignored
The students' concerns went unheard by the school's administration.

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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 The author went to a variety of places on that journey, from conservative areas of Florida to LGBTQ+ communities in California, per the book’s description, seeking to uplift the young voices that often go unheard. Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go unheard 

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“Go unheard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20unheard. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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