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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Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Sources tell Deadline that there will be no replacement judge in Inaba’s place, meaning the Season 34 contestants will only hear from judges Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough tonight.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
After hearing from participants during a design process co-led by one of our teams at Third Sector and InsideTrack, leaders learned that tuition support alone wasn’t enough.
—Caroline Whistler, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
But after his transfer, his family didn’t hear from him for more than a week.
—Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
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Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Sources tell Deadline that there will be no replacement judge in Inaba’s place, meaning the Season 34 contestants will only hear from judges Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough tonight.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
After hearing from participants during a design process co-led by one of our teams at Third Sector and InsideTrack, leaders learned that tuition support alone wasn’t enough.
—Caroline Whistler, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
But after his transfer, his family didn’t hear from him for more than a week.
—Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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