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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The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025 At an August meeting, Hardtke said the town board heard from data center companies interested in the site. Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025 In some ways, Caos feels more aggressive, more rock-forward, maybe a little darker than what fans have heard from you before. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025 Prior to receiving his sentence, the court heard from prosecutors that Diddy was already making immediate plans for a public speaking engagement in another state. Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 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 14 Oct. 2025.

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