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from vs from the

Both 'from' and 'from the' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'From' is used when referring to a general origin or starting point, while 'from the' is used when referring to a specific origin or starting point.

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from

The word 'from' is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a general origin or starting point.

Use 'from' when indicating a general origin or starting point. For example, 'I am from Spain.'

Examples:

  • I am from Spain.
  • She is from a small town.
  • The package came from the post office.
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  • More from Mac. Mac Support · AppleCare+ for Mac · macOS Sequoia Preview · Apple Intelligence · Apps by Apple · Continuity · iCloud+ · Mac for Business ...
  • from converts various other objects and data types into Observables. It also converts a Promise, an array-like, or an iterable object into an Observable that ...
  • May 18, 2016 ... ... from getting hijacked. When using technology, we often focus optimistically on all the things it does for us. But I want to show you where ...
  • 7 days ago ... The Array.from() static method creates a new, shallow-copied Array instance from an iterable or array-like object.

Alternatives:

  • originating from
  • coming from
  • hailing from
  • starting from
  • derived from

from the

The phrase 'from the' is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a specific origin or starting point.

Use 'from the' when indicating a specific origin or starting point. For example, 'The book is from the library.'

Examples:

  • The book is from the library.
  • She is from the city.
  • The letter is from the sender.
  • Removed a small-caliber bullet from the left ventricle.
  • Third ceiling tile from the Kathy Griffin poster.
  • Got fingernail clippings from the vic.
  • This is officer Choi from the courthouse.
  • Made with knowledge from the future.
  • A producer from the Spencer Blane concert called.
  • What Blackwell really wanted from the circle was children.
  • But this comes directly from the commissioner.
  • Definite light source coming from the stage.
  • My parents just heard from the prosecutor.
  • Loot from the robbery was never recovered.
  • Scholarship from the Folds of Honor Foundation.
  • DNA match from the Navy database.
  • Everybody wears clothes from the past and uses computers from the future.
  • This is an emergency message from the Avengers.
  • Try this treasure from the isles.
  • I got nothing from the door-to-door.
  • No bills from the power company.
  • The plumber retrieved them from the hospital outflow pipe.
  • Bible quote from the note was code.

Alternatives:

  • originating from the
  • coming from the
  • hailing from the
  • starting from the
  • derived from the

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