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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Todd seemed like a good guy, honest and critical of his own case, which was amazing to hear from a former prosecutor. Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 14 Oct. 2025 The Miami Herald wants to hear from people who get their healthcare through Obamacare plans, and small business owners who rely on it for their employees’ healthcare. Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025 In this episode, hear from three of the artists — Charlene Moody, Frank Buffalo Hyde and Philip Cash Cash — who co-curated the exhibit. Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025 See the iconic images here — and hear from the photographers who took them. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 13 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 22 Oct. 2025.

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