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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My business grew from personal referrals from designing her home. Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2025 Within two years of the McKinley Tariff’s passage, Canadian agricultural exports to Britain jumped from $3.5 million to $15 million, and produce and animal exports grew from $16 million to $24 million. Marc-William Palen / Made By History, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025 Most onions take about 90 to 100 days to reach a harvestable size when grown from seed. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025 The aluminum battery packs for the new EVs will be produced at Honda’s nearby engine complex in Anna, Ohio — the company’s largest engine facility globally that has grown from a small rectangle building in 1985 to a more than 2.8-million-square feet plant. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 2 Feb. 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 15 Feb. 2025.

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