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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Hanna grew from being bullied and made fun of, being heavier and losing [the weight], not in the best way.
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Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
Soon, the server grew from about six players to closer to two dozen, with trucks flying in and out of the main road into which player spawn, many of them emblazoned with pro-immigrant, anti-ICE slogans.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
Under her marketing leadership, Tubi’s monthly active users grew from 50 million (2022) to 100 million (as of June 2025), and the streamer now commands a greater percentage of total U.S. TV viewing time than Max, Peacock and Pluto TV.
—Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Since 2022, the number of states taking steps to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors grew from four to about half.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 19 June 2025
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Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
Soon, the server grew from about six players to closer to two dozen, with trucks flying in and out of the main road into which player spawn, many of them emblazoned with pro-immigrant, anti-ICE slogans.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
Under her marketing leadership, Tubi’s monthly active users grew from 50 million (2022) to 100 million (as of June 2025), and the streamer now commands a greater percentage of total U.S. TV viewing time than Max, Peacock and Pluto TV.
—Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Since 2022, the number of states taking steps to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors grew from four to about half.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 19 June 2025
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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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