originate in
Example Sentences
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Many of its tributaries originate in the surrounding hill states, while flood-control measures are largely planned within Assam.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I assure you that it did not originate in The Onion.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The deal with Disney will make use of those funds, Amaya said, adding that many food trends these days originate in restaurants and entertainment venues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Because all dystonias originate in the brain, treatments are challenging.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2026
“They are said to originate in the city of Prague,” said the consul.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
