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from what I’ve heard vs from what I hear

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'From what I've heard' is used when referring to information that the speaker has heard in the past. 'From what I hear' is used to talk about general information or rumors that are currently circulating.
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from what I’ve heard

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It is used when referring to information that the speaker has heard in the past.

This phrase is used to introduce something that the speaker has heard from others in the past. It implies that the information may not be firsthand.

Examples:

  • From what I've heard, the company is going through some major changes.
  • From what I've heard, the concert was amazing.
  • May 18, 2024 ... ... r/RocketLeague - From what I've heard. Upvote 1.9K Downvote 157 Go to comments
  • Aug 16, 2024 ... I really like the new album from what I've heard so far but ... I wish there was more songs like favourite on it... One of the best songs I ...
  • So far from what I've heard it's been an awesome show. 3 wks. 12. 󱘫. Top fan. Kathleen Aquino Whitaker. Cappelle Cappelle believe me I know that I put a ...
  • Aug 26, 2024 ... Early MCPE was weird from what I've heard. Meme. r/PhoenixSC - I'm Nether Reactor I'm ...
  • Jan 15, 2021 ... From what I've heard, this is bad: An examination of Americans' source preferences and information seeking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Aug 5, 2024 ... Rocket science is pretty hard from what I've heard. Original Art ... r ...
  • Dec 27, 2015 ... So from what I've heard, you can't silence RWR noises in the F-14.
  • Jun 1, 2021 ... From what I've heard this horse was one of the good ones. @estevenson1967 thanks for letting me scribble on your papers.
  • Jul 13, 2024 ... From what I've heard, it seems like Mithrun only uses “un” when interacting with Kabru. So he's formal and reserved… and then occasionally ...

Alternatives:

  • According to what I've heard
  • Based on what I've heard
  • As far as I know

from what I hear

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It is used to talk about general information or rumors that are currently circulating.

This phrase is used to introduce information that the speaker has heard recently or that is currently being discussed. It implies that the information may not be confirmed.

Examples:

  • From what I hear, they are planning a surprise party for her birthday.
  • From what I hear, the movie is really good.
  • Nov 5, 2020 ... "From what I hear is that (...)" is bad grammar, mixing up two structures into a nonfunctional mess. It's either. What I hear is that a ...
  • Aug 6, 2024 ... Besides from what I hear about the monkey maze, I have high hopes for this one. r/snes - THE LION KING ...
  • Dec 28, 2022 ... 48 likes, 7 comments - merylklemow on December 28, 2022: "From what I hear it's going to be a packed show!! friendsicles, buy your tickets ...
  • Nov 5, 2022 ... as subpar as tinker 3 is from what I hear, I will admit I did a facsimile of a pog irl · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you ...
  • Oct 18, 2018 ... From what I hear, it is cold back in Tulsa and let me tell you... I'm NOT ready for that. I'll stay near the ocean for the winter.
  • Mar 6, 2024 ... So, from what I hear, a Chick- fil- A is (gonna) be built on or near the old Comcast site where a storage facility is, across Hessler Blvd, ...
  • Tulane, Memphis, and USF are likely moving together from what I hear. (In Response to this post by Big12 guy). Posted: 10/03/2024 at 8:18PM. heart-img 1.
  • Oct 13, 2019 ... Synonym for from what I hear ~. What I hear is used in the present tense. Example: What I hear right now is people screaming.

Alternatives:

  • According to what I hear
  • Based on what I hear
  • Rumor has it that

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