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  "path": "/advice/2026/03/asking-eric-strangers-ask-questions-about-cochlear-device.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T12:00:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "I wish people who think it’s OK to ask a stranger “what is that?” would stop and think, is it kind?  Or will my asking make the person feel better?",
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