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.
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
It’s been incredibly meaningful to me to hear from people.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
In Beirut, Sly heard from an editor at the Post, where Tice had filed a fourth dispatch.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Fortune wants to hear from you.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
It’s been incredibly meaningful to me to hear from people.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
In Beirut, Sly heard from an editor at the Post, where Tice had filed a fourth dispatch.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Fortune wants to hear from you.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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