country of origin
Example Sentences
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Currently, less than 30 percent of people ordered to leave are actually returned to their country of origin, according to the European Commission.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Of the 24 different Stanley tape measures that displayed a country of origin, 17 were made in Thailand, but only five of those were double-sided.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Each potential candidate must be formally nominated by a state or group of states, but not necessarily by their country of origin.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Attendees are encouraged to bring and walk with a flag that represents their country of origin.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
He was asked basic questions: name, address, occupation, country of origin.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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