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to come after in time
  • the inscription at the base actually postdates the statue itself by a number of years

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The first known use of postdate was in 1624

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“Postdate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postdate. Accessed 20 Jan. 2021.

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