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But apparently the case fell on deaf ears and collapsed.
Source: https://247wallst.com/special-report/2023/10/28/really-weird-lawsuits-would-not-believe-ever-filed/
But Braudel’s and Delors’s warnings fell on deaf ears in the member states, who feared (and still fear) that a more federal and social Europe would undermine national sovereignty.
Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/08/03/europe-technocracy-drama-brussels-eu-emotion-ukraine/
But more often than not, their concerns and requests have fallen on deaf ears.
But the market reaction, including what may turn out to be the largest drop in Italian 10-year yields for almost three years, suggests such hawkish rhetoric is starting to fall on deaf ears.
Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41063387.html
Calls for time largely fall on deaf ears in Glasgow and Beale takes no solace from the fact that the defeat was the first that he has suffered in 15 matches.
Dogs bark constantly as owners yelling falls on deaf ears.
Gilheaney’s lawyer asked for the 38-year-old not to be returned to jail to serve the unexpired portion of his sentence – but the plea fell on deaf ears and Gilheaney was sent back to jail.
Half of the jokes in “” fell on deaf ears at the film’s world premiere, but not because the audience didn’t want to hear them.
He alleged that the Governor paid deaf ears to this call, ignoring the reality that “youths of Adamawa State will forever remain the foundation upon which the prosperity of the state will be built.”
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/youve-dumped-us-youth-group-tells-gov-fintiri/
However, in the raging scenes of the horrible experience, our governor turned deaf ears.
However, paediatric consultants reportedly raised the alarm over the nurse much earlier but their suspicious and accusations of the child-killer fell on deaf ears and she continued her reign of terror.
"However, this plea fell on deaf ears so disabled people and those with restricted mobility will still only be able to travel in one direction.
Instead of this ritual of offering advice to deaf ears, it would be a better conversation to ask why.
I raised alarm, appealing to deaf ears, calling on us to take steps to respond to the situation by doing what our constitution directed us to do, which would include convening a NEC meeting to take decision.
It is never enough that governors and governments talk about the citizens of their respective states only to turn deaf ears in times of desperation such as the naira redesign period, a terrible experience Nigerians never had.
Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/naira-redesign-salute-to-govs-of-kaduna-and-kogi-states/
“It seems this call has fallen on deaf ears, with the department instead announcing today that the cost of MOT tests will increase in a little over 3 weeks by £7.50 for a private car and £8.50 for taxis.
Martin Indyk, a former US ambassador to the Zionist entity now at the Council on Foreign Relations, said that even if Biden encouraged Netanyahu to show restraint, it is “likely to fall on deaf ears at this point.”
Source: https://kuwaittimes.com/us-back-as-zionists-unequivocal-defender-after-hamas-attacks/
Pleas by the National Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, and other top leaders to the warring chieftains have fallen on deaf ears.
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/10/issues-in-bayelsa-apc-as-top-leaders-engage-in-talks-with-diri/
Recently, I had a conversation with a person who was feeling sad as advice they felt passionate about and gave fell on deaf ears.
Rev-ups about men playing for positions fell on deaf ears, as did the instruction to players midway through the third quarter to play man on man.
Source: https://berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-07-12/doves-encounter-brutal-speed-hump/