date from
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: to have been made in or to have come into being in (a certain time in the past)
This bowl dates from the sixth century.
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Nearly 6,000 people in California died in 2021 alone from opioid overdoses, according to the most recent date from the California Department of Public Health.
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Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
Located on the southwest corner of South Coast Highway 101 and G Street in downtown Encinitas, the existing structures date from before the city’s incorporation in 1986.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Own Our Venues has raised nearly 2.6 million pounds to date from more than 1,200 individual investors.
—Chris Eggertsen, Billboard, 16 May 2024
Curated by Andrew Bolton, the exhibit includes objects that date from the 17th century to today.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 8 May 2024
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Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
Located on the southwest corner of South Coast Highway 101 and G Street in downtown Encinitas, the existing structures date from before the city’s incorporation in 1986.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Own Our Venues has raised nearly 2.6 million pounds to date from more than 1,200 individual investors.
—Chris Eggertsen, Billboard, 16 May 2024
Curated by Andrew Bolton, the exhibit includes objects that date from the 17th century to today.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 8 May 2024
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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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