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i am hearing some rumors vs i have heard some rumors

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I am hearing some rumors' implies that the person is currently in the process of hearing rumors. 'I have heard some rumors' indicates that the person has already heard the rumors at some point in the past.
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i am hearing some rumors

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that the person is currently hearing rumors.

This phrase is used to convey that the person is currently in the process of hearing rumors or that they are aware of ongoing rumors.

Examples:

  • I am hearing some rumors about layoffs at work.
  • She said she is hearing some rumors about a new product launch.
  • I am hearing some rumors and wanted to confirm if this is true or not since I've had the regular edition on preorder with DCBS through Diamond ...
  • Jan 14, 2016 ... Page 2 of 2 - And I am hearing some rumors that Cherry Street will be the pace to be when the Live After Five and Second Saturdays start back ...
  • Luckily, the job of photographing the paintings will more than pay for the camera. But I am hearing some rumors that there may be some issues with the 5DS R ...
  • Jan 7, 2013 ... Anonymous Guest. We r launching 5 products this year and 6 new implants i am hearing some rumors about a merger but not sure who. Quote.

Alternatives:

  • I am currently hearing some rumors
  • I have been hearing some rumors

i have heard some rumors

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that the person has already heard rumors at some point in the past.

This phrase is used to convey that the person has been informed of rumors or gossip in the past.

Examples:

  • I have heard some rumors about their breakup.
  • He mentioned that he has heard some rumors about the upcoming changes.
  • I have heard some rumors about Orlesian spies. Edit. (adaption necessary for males and approval ratings not complete). There are many rumors about spies, ...
  • Mar 5, 2016 ... I have read some references to possible deaths in guide books and I have heard some rumors directly from the rangers. Above all it left me ...
  • Feb 17, 2016 ... I am inclined to go outside the "Purdue family", mostly because I have heard some rumors before of who the top person is to replace Burke and ...
  • And, anyway, I have heard some rumors that the weapon will be made available in another way... soon. [No longer actively playing] Sevasten: ...

Alternatives:

  • I heard some rumors
  • I was told some rumors

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