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 next time Soliman heard from DHS was the official termination of his asylum, effective June 3. Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025 Avoid going around the circle about every agenda item just to hear from everyone. Joe Moglia, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025 Hope to hear from you again next year! Steve Drummond, NPR, 9 Sep. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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