hear from

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 president has also heard from Britain’s King Charles III and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in recent days. Steven Sloan, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026 The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you. Eva Flowe july 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026 The jets flew at roughly 1,400 feet at about 400 mph, producing a roar heard from downtown to Rosemont. Ruyuan Li. Summary Produced By Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026 Current Planning Administrator Bryce Patz said the department heard from those in the industry that staying at the 55 mark could be difficult to adhere to. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026 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 5 Jul. 2026.

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