originate

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For Sonja, class is never an issue when you’re tied to not just considerable amounts of money, but the very institutions where money itself originates.

From Salon

Without these measures, "it is impossible to know whether detected plastics originate from the tissue itself or from containers, chemicals, laboratory equipment or plastic particles present in the air," researcher Dušan Materić told AFP.

From Barron's

Some living populations of the Four Corners potato in this northern area show strong genetic signs that they originated much farther south.

From Science Daily

Based on these results, researchers concluded she likely originated from southern England.

From Science Daily

Because EEG electrodes sit on the surface of the head, they struggle to capture signals that originate deeper within the brain.

From Science Daily