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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Editor’s picks If there appears to be a case of unlicensed imagery, video, or audio modeled on a living figure, Loti is likely to hear from that person’s management team.
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
But good on Carroll for keeping his promise to the kids who signed up to hear from him specifically.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
But contract holders have heard from acquaintances whose names are on a list of backup buyers Cox has compiled.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
That’s not to say the podcasting duo has not heard from male listeners critical about women discussing sports.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2025
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
But good on Carroll for keeping his promise to the kids who signed up to hear from him specifically.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
But contract holders have heard from acquaintances whose names are on a list of backup buyers Cox has compiled.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
That’s not to say the podcasting duo has not heard from male listeners critical about women discussing sports.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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