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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
Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026
It must be continuously assessed, tightly governed and aggressively monitored, and a zero-trust world is our best vehicle to date to secure borderless identities.
—Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
Several old-school Greek restaurants continue feeding generations of Charlotteans, with some dating back to the 1940s and 1950s.
—Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
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Noun
The games at Gillette aren’t the only important date fans should know as the World Cup approaches.
—Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026
It must be continuously assessed, tightly governed and aggressively monitored, and a zero-trust world is our best vehicle to date to secure borderless identities.
—Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
And critics say the governor is asking one generation to solve a problem created by the poor savings habits of three, dating back to 1939.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
Several old-school Greek restaurants continue feeding generations of Charlotteans, with some dating back to the 1940s and 1950s.
—Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for date
Noun
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Michael Gregory does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.—
Michael Gregory,
The Conversation,
4 June 2026
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Too many women experience a lack of transportation and childcare, insufficient language assistance, financial insecurity, inflexible appointment availability, separation of physical and behavioral health services, and lack of post-delivery follow-up.—
Mary C. Mayhew,
Sun Sentinel,
4 June 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
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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
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Goldman later cited a Manhattan federal district judge's late May ruling preventing ICE from arresting people attending immigration court during routine, mandatory check-ins.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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The bad blood dates back to February 2017 when Oakley attended a Knicks home game and sat a few rows behind Dolan's courtside seat.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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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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Before or after a treatment, spend some time in the relaxation room for more excellent views of New York City and healthy snacks, as well as the hydrotherapy room with its vitality pool and amethyst steam room.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The raid sparked a series of public protests and catalyzed the gay rights movement at a time when many LGBTQ+ people kept their identities to themselves.—
Geoff Mulvihill,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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Japan’s prime minister courted Pacific island nations at a summit in Tokyo aimed at keeping them out of Beijing’s orbit, underscoring an intensifying rivalry between the Asian powers.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
3 June 2026
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This came after Macron personally courted the founder and CEO Masayoshi Son.—
Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Cove Kaz's investment is predicated on a belief that Kazakhstan's tungsten reserves will have a lifespan that outlasts many political cycles.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Proper maintenance extends the lifespan of your system and keeps it working efficiently.—
Kat Tretina,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
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“Date.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/date. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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