Listeners in example sentence

After all, while a speaker can reasonably take care not to express views that will lead to imminent violence, if listeners have unlimited discretion in determining what causes offense, the speaker can never know what will so offend some people near or far at some time in the future that they will commit violence.

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We're culture-bound listeners.

So the question arises: When do those citizens of the world turn into the language-bound listeners that we are?

So babies absorb the statistics of the language and it changes their brains; it changes them from the citizens of the world to the culture-bound listeners that we are.

And for the rest of us, audience members, as listeners, as readers, we eat this stuff up.

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