hear from
phrasal verb
heard from; hearing from; hears from
: to receive a letter, a telephone call, etc., from (someone)
We heard from them yesterday.
I haven't heard from her lately.
I haven't heard anything from her lately.
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Sexton called for the review after hearing from owners alarmed by the rapid rise in assessed values.
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Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you.
—Evan Moore
november 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
Fortune wants to hear from you.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Dozens of residents showed up at a town hall Saturday afternoon to ask questions about the state’s takeover of the Fort Worth Independent School District and hear from community and state leaders.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
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Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you.
—Evan Moore
november 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
Fortune wants to hear from you.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Dozens of residents showed up at a town hall Saturday afternoon to ask questions about the state’s takeover of the Fort Worth Independent School District and hear from community and state leaders.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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