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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Aflac has grown from $2.7 billion in revenue when Amos took over in 1990 to nearly $20 billion today. Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025 Crypto has also grown from 3% of Robinhood’s total revenue to 21% between 2020 and 2024, the Citi report said. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 27 July 2025 The country's venture capital ecosystem grew from nearly nothing in 2000 to $38.5 billion by 2021. Gabriel Snyder, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025 Since 2019, OpenAI's commercial operations have grown from nonexistent to making billions in annual revenue. Jacob Hilton, Time, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for grow from

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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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