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Idiom: Ear To The Ground

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The practice or characteristic of carefully gathering information; a state or mindset of attentiveness.

Pursuing the practice or having the characteristic of carefully gathering information; well-informed.

Example Sentences

1
He always keeps his ear to the ground to stay updated on the latest industry trends.
2
As a journalist, she always has her ear to the ground for any breaking news.
3
The detective had his ear to the ground, gathering information on the suspect's whereabouts.
4
I need to have my ear to the ground in order to find out about any job opportunities.
5
They had their ear to the ground and knew when the stock market was going to crash.

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