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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a hearing was held" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal or formal contexts to indicate that a formal meeting or session took place to discuss a particular matter.
Example: "After reviewing the evidence, a hearing was held to determine the outcome of the case."
Alternatives: "a hearing took place" or "a hearing occurred".
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A hearing was held at Clark County Family Court.
A hearing was held on that motion and Elmore testified respecting his discharge.
SeaWorld appealed the violations, and a hearing was held last November.
A hearing was held March 5 to determine whether he should be dismissed.
A hearing was held today for Sgt. Esequiel Torres, 21, of Brownsville, Tex.
A hearing was held in January, and then another was set for April 20.
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(2) File a request that a hearing be held on the application.
Often they can remain out of work for months before a hearing is held.
In cases where a hearing is held, the election occurs an average of 124 days after the petition is filed.
If a hearing is held, the documents may be offered as evidence by any party to whom they have been disclosed.
Ordinarily, when filing a 207c claim, the injured worker would use his or her sick time until a hearing is held.
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