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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Mixed in with the ancient finds are some later artifacts, likely from European and later U.S. settlers, that date from the 19th or early 20th centuries, including a pewter cross of unknown origins. Andres Viglucci july 4, Miami Herald, 4 July 2025 Lead Bank has raised $110 million to date from investors including Ribbit Capital, Khosla Ventures, Coatue Management, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and now counts approximately $1.1 billion in assets. Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 10 June 2025 The earliest date from their filing date would be June 29; 120 days would be July 29. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025 Disney’s Avengers: Doomsday recently moved its release date from that weekend to later in 2026. Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for date from

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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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