dates
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present tense formof date (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
datenouna particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen.
Example Sentences
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It added: "The new dates of the tournament will be presented to Fifa for approval."
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
But the popularity of the Duo has led to delivery dates being pushed to January, and Apple didn’t offer much insight into the production timeline.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
In early 2018, then-Securities and Exchange commissioner Robert Jackson Jr., a Democrat, gave a hallmark speech on the issue at the University of California, Berkeley’s law school, calling for expiration dates on dual-class structures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Improving an influential result that dates back to 1996 therefore represents a meaningful advance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Jeju’s diving tradition dates as far back as 434 BCE, when it was an almost totally male occupation.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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