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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Expect to hear from more from Greene later during today's likely lengthy proceedings. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025 But the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wants to hear from you, too. Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 18 Nov. 2025 Nvidia has also been an aggressive dealmaker during the quarter, and analysts will want to hear from Huang about the details of these partnerships. Kif Leswing, CNBC, 17 Nov. 2025 Legislators heard from a psychologist, a school counselor and the president of the Pennsylvania Association of School Resource Officers, which represents the police on school campuses. Kristine Sorensen, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hear from

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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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