date from
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: to have been made in or to have come into being in (a certain time in the past)
This bowl dates from the sixth century.
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The company has raised more than $500 million to date from investors like General Atlantic, SoftBank, Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures, Felicis, and Coatue.
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Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 3 July 2025
Many of the pieces installed in the six galleries at the McNay date from this century.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Trump also signed an executive order officially pushing back the implementation date from July 9 to August 1, seemingly allowing a few more weeks for negotiations.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Because of the additional time needed to review court records and speak to witnesses, Maze delayed Donnie Stoner's trial date from March 11.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 3 July 2025
Many of the pieces installed in the six galleries at the McNay date from this century.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Trump also signed an executive order officially pushing back the implementation date from July 9 to August 1, seemingly allowing a few more weeks for negotiations.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Because of the additional time needed to review court records and speak to witnesses, Maze delayed Donnie Stoner's trial date from March 11.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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