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[deyt] / deɪt /








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While AI matchmakers often charge per date, legacy dating apps generally allow users to swipe for free and charge for premium subscriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

To limit lockup-related volatility, SpaceX plans to release some insider-held shares for sale across 10 distinct events, with the final date being 180 days after it filed its prospectus.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The Nazca Lines are a group of geoglyphs etched into the desert sands that date back to between 500 BC and 500 AD.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

Preliminary temperature readings from the National Weather Service indicated Phoenix reached 117 degrees Saturday afternoon, breaking the record for hottest temperature for today’s date of 116 degrees, set in 1972.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

“I didn’t lie to you. I just made a mistake about the date of the orientation. Why do you have to make such a big deal out of it?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Below are key dates in the passenger plane's evolution.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Others have sent bots on dates before introducing the humans on which they were trained.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

One of our first dates was Clifton’s Cafeteria in downtown L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Just days after South African singer Tyla released the dates for her upcoming world tour, Nigeria has been removed from the list of destinations.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

That part isn’t very clear, because I never asked about dates.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

A roadmap released by the Board of Peace and dated Thursday called for Israel to complete commitments to cease military operations in Gaza "without delay".

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

According to Trujillo, Quintero said he’d once dated Franco’s daughter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

One section was dated to between 8,993 and 8,590 calBP.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

It came in handy when she combed through it to see if any of the men she dated deserved another shot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

There were entire passages written in German, dated like journal entries.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

Some advice for modern dating: What would you do if your partner wanted you to move to a new country—but wasn’t willing to commit to marriage?

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The dating industry is being upended by artificial intelligence, with new offerings like Amata, the app that introduced Villatoro and Mitchell, betting on love-guru chatbots.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Blair, whose IMDb site lists dozens of movies and television shows dating back to 1968, founded the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation in 2003 to rehabilitate and rescue abandoned and abused animals.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

In the southern part of England, July was the driest month ever recorded, dating back to 1836, with just 1.9 mm of rainfall, or three percent of the average figure, the Met Office said.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Hanako would sniff it in camp sometimes, and it smelled like another world, the world she knew Mama had lived in while she was dating Papa—Hanako had seen pictures of her all dressed up.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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