date from
idiom
: 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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Trump also signed an executive order officially pushing back the implementation date from July 9 to August 1, seemingly allowing a few more weeks for negotiations.
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John Liu, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Because of the additional time needed to review court records and speak to witnesses, Maze delayed Donnie Stoner's trial date from March 11.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Mixed in with the ancient finds are some later artifacts, likely from European and later U.S. settlers, that date from the 19th or early 20th centuries, including a pewter cross of unknown origins.
—Andres Viglucci
july 4, Miami Herald, 4 July 2025
Lead Bank has raised $110 million to date from investors including Ribbit Capital, Khosla Ventures, Coatue Management, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and now counts approximately $1.1 billion in assets.
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 10 June 2025
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John Liu, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Because of the additional time needed to review court records and speak to witnesses, Maze delayed Donnie Stoner's trial date from March 11.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Mixed in with the ancient finds are some later artifacts, likely from European and later U.S. settlers, that date from the 19th or early 20th centuries, including a pewter cross of unknown origins.
—Andres Viglucci
july 4, Miami Herald, 4 July 2025
Lead Bank has raised $110 million to date from investors including Ribbit Capital, Khosla Ventures, Coatue Management, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and now counts approximately $1.1 billion in assets.
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 10 June 2025
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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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