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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The allegations against the men date from 2019 to this past April, and all are scheduled for an initial court appearance on Dec. 20. Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024 Here’s how to do it, according to NerdWallet: Subtract the CPI at the start date from the CPI at the end date. Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024 The pair went on to date from 2010 to September 2012. Escher Walcott, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024 The job and cost cuts are the most dramatic moves to date from Ortberg, who is just over two months into his tenure in the top job, tasked with returning Boeing to stability after safety and manufacturing crises, including a near-catastrophic midair door-plug blow out earlier this year. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for date from 

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“Date from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20from. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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