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Discover Ludwig"they heeded" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone paying attention to a warning or instruction that they have been given. For example, "The fire chief warned the crowd to leave immediately, and they heeded his instructions and made their way out of the building."
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Of his warnings, Mr. Scherr said, "In no way were they heeded".
So they heeded the tune of a different drummer — harpist, I mean.
Last year they heeded warnings about Hurricane Irene and stayed with relatives in New Jersey.
Her mantra for her children was "education, education, education" and they heeded her.
Others said they heeded the anti-Florio message they saw on television.
Perhaps they heeded the exhortations of Cardinal George and others to speak with one voice.
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Will they heed it?
Let's hope they heed our admonition.
"Every year they heed the call to action".
They heed Picasso's warning about those "enormous new mechanical brains": "They are useless.
They heed only one law of bargaining: always more, never less!
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com