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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Under the Trump administration -- when ICE opened 40 new detention facilities, according to the American Civil Liberties Union -- Geo Group's revenue grew from $2.17 billion in 2016 to $2.35 billion in 2020. —

Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024 In 18 months, she's already grown from an artist beloved on TikTok to playing 80,000-seat stadiums with Kenny Chesney. —

Marcus K. Dowling, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024 Over the course of eight years its network of stores grew from 65 locations in Europe to 320 worldwide, with overseas markets accounting for 65 percent of sales and online taking a 25 percent share, according to Grenade’s biography. —

Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Nov. 2024 At the Los Angeles Marathon those same years, the proportion of 20-something runners grew from 21 percent to 28 percent. —

Amanda Lewellyn, Vox, 15 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for grow from