Formatting dates on X axis in ggplot2

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To show months as Jan 2017 Feb 2017 etc:

scale_x_date(date_breaks = "1 month", date_labels =  "%b %Y")

Angle the dates if they take up too much space:

theme(axis.text.x=element_text(angle=60, hjust=1))

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