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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Jury also hears from Richard Allen's daughter, sister This story will be updated throughout the day. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024 Remembering Karen Swift 03:26 Plus, hear from one of the jurors in the case, who describes tension in the deliberation room. Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024 For companies like Meta, that meant that their threat detection teams were unable to alert or hear from federal agencies about issues. Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024 Attendees will hear from David Rubenstein, the newest controlling owner in MLB who has taken the reins of his hometown Baltimore Orioles. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024 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 24 Nov. 2024.

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