grow from
phrasal 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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Brands keep their cultural edge by growing from their core values, not away from them.
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2025
Basehor has grown from about 1,600 people in 1990 to nearly 8,000 in estimates for 2024.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 21 Nov. 2025
His total storage capacity grew from 7 kWh to 56 kWh over the years through additions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
This shift is happening more broadly across generations as well, as desktop use for job applications has grown from 54% in 2023 to 65% in 2025.
—Neil Costa, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2025
Basehor has grown from about 1,600 people in 1990 to nearly 8,000 in estimates for 2024.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 21 Nov. 2025
His total storage capacity grew from 7 kWh to 56 kWh over the years through additions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
This shift is happening more broadly across generations as well, as desktop use for job applications has grown from 54% in 2023 to 65% in 2025.
—Neil Costa, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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