hear of
Example Sentences
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“So sad to hear of the passing of Pierre Deny,” actor Sylvie Vartan wrote in French on Instagram, posting a photo of herself with Deny on stage in “Ne me regardez pas comme ça!”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“We are encouraged to hear of ‘large increases in Meta AI use’ since the Muse Spark launch and got a bit more on Zuckerberg’s plan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“I’m deeply saddened to hear of Mark Mobius’s passing,” said Franklin Chief Executive Jenny Johnson in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
A spokesperson for Roblox said it was "saddened to hear of this troubling case" and it was "committed to building safeguards designed to prevent that from happening".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The first I hear of it, I’m heading for my locker at lunch when a half-crazed female voice shrieks, “What are you doing?”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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