grow from

verb

grew from; grown from; growing from; grows from
: to come from or originate from (something)
The company grew from an idea he had in college.

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China’s share of global clinical trial starts grew from 1% in 2009 to 32% in 2025 – nearly matching the US’ 35%, according to a recent survey of US leaders in industry and academia conducted by Cure Innovation Index. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 July 2026 Weeks 7 through 11 keep the three weekly 30-minute walks and add one longer walk that grows from 40 minutes to 60 minutes. Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 Prohibiting the hair that grows from a student's body is fundamentally different from asking her to remove a nighttime hair covering in school. Tee Wilson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 It’s now grown from 10,000 attendees in two days in 2018 to 130,000 across eight festival dates in three markets. Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for grow from

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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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