date
noun
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen.
dates
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present tense formof date (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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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
When the parties meet again later this month, they will hear the judge's rulings on the motions argued in court on Monday, and potentially will discuss dates for a retrial, Judge Sullivan said.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Shipping dates jumped out to January soon after the device went on sale, a disappointment for the normally reliable Apple supply chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
It dates to around 5,400 to 4,900 years ago.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Frantic, I start yanking her letters out of the box, checking the dates, scanning each page for potential hints.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
