grow from
phrasal verb
grew from; grown from; growing from; grows from
: to come from or originate from (something)
The company grew from an idea he had in college.
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The amount of land in Georgia dedicated to peach trees grew from under 28,000 acres in 1890 to almost 150,000 in 1925.
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 1 July 2024
The number of states that guarantee personal finance education for high school students has grown from 8 in 2021 to 26, according to Ranzetta’s organization, which tracks the issue.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
The population of the rare wild cat has more than tripled since 2022 -- growing from 648 in 2022 to a population estimated to be over 2,000 today, according to estimations by the IUCN.
—Emma Ogao, ABC News, 21 June 2024
What else could tie the two worlds together better than the berries that grow from canes purple as memory?
—Noah Davis, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2024
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 1 July 2024
The number of states that guarantee personal finance education for high school students has grown from 8 in 2021 to 26, according to Ranzetta’s organization, which tracks the issue.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
The population of the rare wild cat has more than tripled since 2022 -- growing from 648 in 2022 to a population estimated to be over 2,000 today, according to estimations by the IUCN.
—Emma Ogao, ABC News, 21 June 2024
What else could tie the two worlds together better than the berries that grow from canes purple as memory?
—Noah Davis, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2024
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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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