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  • past tense form of date.
  • past participle of date.
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dated

[day-tid] / ˈdeɪ tɪd /


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Food-and-beverage and consumer-products companies have been trying to freshen up or hive off dated brands and scoop up promising upstarts that resonate more with younger consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

She sang more heartily in songs from “Bass Persuades,” which would’ve been better news if that tuneless mishmash of bleary synths and dated club beats weren’t one of the year’s least likable pop records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Roberts posted a photo of a Roadster reservation confirmation email, dated Nov. 30, 2017.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

The 2025 University Funding Law calls for inflation-linked salary increases dated to December 2023, as well as the restoration of student scholarships and more funding for university operations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

“We dated for almost two years. Beginning of first year to end of second year of college.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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