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as in appointment
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place
I have a date to meet my financial consultant at seven o'clock
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Recent Examples of date
Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2026
Stuart Fails To Save The Universe is written and executive produced by Chuck Lorre, co-creator and executive producer of Big Bang and all of its spinoffs to date, Zak Penn and Big Bang co-creator Bill Prady.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 May 2026
Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
First, the bones were dated to around 212 million years ago, which was more recent than one of the North American Shuvosauridae species and later than other.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
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Noun
This fabulous mini dress is perfect for date night, a baby shower, or a summer wedding—available in nine gorgeous, colorful patterns, choose the dress that best fits your personal style.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2026
Stuart Fails To Save The Universe is written and executive produced by Chuck Lorre, co-creator and executive producer of Big Bang and all of its spinoffs to date, Zak Penn and Big Bang co-creator Bill Prady.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 May 2026
Verb
Those included girls who dated her teen son or his friends.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
First, the bones were dated to around 212 million years ago, which was more recent than one of the North American Shuvosauridae species and later than other.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for date
Noun
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However, some critics are also concerned that getting a weight loss prescription online is usually much easier than getting one through an in-person appointment.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Following heavy campaigning by a wide cast of public officials, the council confirmed McMahon’s appointment by a vote of 6-1 on Wednesday, with Johnson — who chairs the city’s Housing and Redevelopment Authority — voting with the majority, leaving only Bowie opposed.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Consistent with remarks from her fellow central bankers, Bowman noted that the policy reaction depends on the duration of the conflict with Iran.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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Every foot off target is a point added to the score, and every second outside the duration target is multiplied by four and added to the score.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
Verb
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You’ll be served an aperitif, a charcuterie platter, local Swiss wine, coffee, and water, while a dedicated concierge—who will accompany you throughout the journey—shares historical insights for a more immersive experience.—
Lauren David,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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Authorities also removed another 2-year-old child from the couple’s custody and scoured a field in Moreno Valley, accompanied by Jake Haro in a jail jumpsuit.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Epstein attended the Interlochen Arts Camp in 1967 as a teenager, and donated more than $400,000 to the school between 1990 to 2003, including $200,000 for the construction of the lodge.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2026
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The first wave of pre-season testing was cancelled and a flight was chartered for the following day for players and staff to attend the joint funeral.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Between her thirst-trap selfies and fabulous rendezvous, the 84-year-old never fails to deliver in the content department.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
25 May 2026
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In the near term, NASA plans to launch its next Artemis mission in 2027, sending up four astronauts in an Orion capsule atop an SLS rocket to rendezvous in Earth orbit with SpaceX's lander and an alternative being built by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
22 May 2026
Noun
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In December of that year, a group subsequently called the Paxton Boys murdered six individuals there, setting fire to their homes in the early dawn of a snowy day Another fourteen residents had been away at the time.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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And while neither my friend nor I are big pavlova fans, the one served at Wharekaukau for dessert will live in our memories for a long time.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
Verb
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Sunset Studios are courting microdrama productions with the debut of standing sets tailor-made for the verticals format.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2026
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Coincidentally, that was the year when Frédéric Boucheron began courting the New World’s wealthy clientele on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, taking part in the Philadelphia World’s Fair — a move that would net him a grand prize and the Legion of Honor.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Creators now extend the lifespan of sports content beyond the ninety minutes on the pitch.—
Ian Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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Extended lifespan of existing structures, reducing the need for more extensive and disruptive replacements in the future.—
Brian Sherrod,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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“Date.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/date. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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