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Formula to find the earliest date in excel base on a given date and text

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    Re: Formula to find the earliest date in excel base on a given date and text

    It's an array formula, just as your original was. You must press CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER after pasting or editing in the formula bar to confirm. You should see curly brackets {} embrace the text, signifying successful array entry. Then copy down; you'll get the correct output.
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