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Ways to Say "have you heard" in English

Learn useful ways to say "have you heard" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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Polite
Soft
Ask For Help

Have you heard from the police about your daughter?

It means the speaker is asking if there have been any updates from the police.

From Faded Threads, Episode 32

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is asking whether the police have given any news about a daughter.

Usage Scenario

Use this when checking on news from authorities in a serious family situation. It is polite, but emotionally heavy and not casual small talk.

Better ways to say it

1
Have you heard from the police about your daughter?
2
Any news from the police?
3
Have the police said anything?

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