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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
Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
That’s the date of the season opener against Portland State.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
Daniel D'addario, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
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—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Three of the court’s 11 active judges would have granted rehearing, and one dissent is expected to be published at a later date.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
That’s the date of the season opener against Portland State.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
Then came his time at Brown University and his casual omnipresence as a New York City celebrity who dated Cindy Crawford, Madonna and Sarah Jessica Parker.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
Be a part of the Love Is Blind Club, a subscriber-only newsletter covering the Netflix reality-TV dating show’s tenth season.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for date
Noun
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Mon Lumière was built as a smart, cost-efficient alternative that complements professional dermatology treatments and supports consistency between appointments.—
William Jones
January 29,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
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The companies provide rides to medical appointments for Medicaid members at no cost to the patients, and in a nine-county region around Denver, they’re coordinated by a broker.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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City leaders said there would be an opportunity to extend the permit duration, should the resident not have found housing through the program.—
Sooji Nam,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
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That’s because issues with longer maturities tend to have greater price sensitivity to changes in rates, which is known as duration.—
Darla Mercado, CFP®,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Equally indulgent is the flâneur suite that is accompanied by a palatial terrace complete with a Japanese garden with a soaking tub overlooking the New York skyline.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Find our accompanying Bad Bunny essay here, and all the rest of our essays and podcasts related to the list here.—
Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2026
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Nanos said Nancy Guthrie didn't attend her Sunday church service, adding that her family was notified about the absence by a churchgoer.—
Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz , Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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While major allies like France and the United Kingdom attended the meeting in Washington, Greenland and Denmark, the NATO ally with oversight of the mineral-rich Arctic island, did not.—
DIDI TANG,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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An early Monday morning rendezvous of the QM2 with the Queen Mary was celebrated with a deep, bellowing ship horn salute.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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Serving specialty hot cocktails with latkes and caviar, the space provides the allure of 1920s Paris decor for a romantic rendezvous.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The route at the time of the collision allowed the Black Hawk to fly as close as 75 feet below planes descending to land on runway 33 at Reagan National Airport, according to the NTSB.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Workers counter that the health giant can afford to boost wages, and that patients are already suffering from long wait times and subpar care because Kaiser does not offer competitive pay.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Local officials have courted data centers because of huge capital investments and the spike in construction jobs.—
Kayla Branch,
The Frontier,
3 Feb. 2026
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The league has courted overseas markets for nearly two decades, staring with a game in London in 2007.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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From residency dropout to bestseller In the last few years, Attia has become a household name for those curious about longevity medicine, the science behind extending one’s lifespan while protecting health and vigor.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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With the lack of clinical data that drives personalization and innovation, women, who experience unique hormone fluctuations across the lifespan, have been underserved.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Date.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/date. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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