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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The actor, who uses they/them pronouns, gave several shout outs during their speech, including ones to their mom, their fellow nominees and a date from Grindr.
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 9 June 2025
In 2020, Suntory released the oldest whisky to date from its storied Yamazaki distillery, a rare 55-year-old single malt aged in mizunara and white oak casks that was originally only available in Japan.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
The sales date from the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) is also broadly consistent with these inventory numbers.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The records date from February 2007 and come from Sokola’s doctor-sister, Ewa.
—Phoebe Eaton, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 9 June 2025
In 2020, Suntory released the oldest whisky to date from its storied Yamazaki distillery, a rare 55-year-old single malt aged in mizunara and white oak casks that was originally only available in Japan.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
The sales date from the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) is also broadly consistent with these inventory numbers.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The records date from February 2007 and come from Sokola’s doctor-sister, Ewa.
—Phoebe Eaton, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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