place of origin
Example Sentences
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His marriage certificate from 1629—issued by the Oude Kerk, or Old Church, of Amsterdam—records his age that year as 22 and place of origin as Cartagena.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The two partners are discussing a separate agreement on Geographical Indications, the intellectual property rights that link a product's qualities, reputation or features to its place of origin.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
"The composition of a body archives its entire history of formation, including its place of origin."
From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025
Human rights experts have raised concerns that removals to a nation that is not a migrant's place of origin - known as a third country - could violate international law.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
No matter how far we were thrown, we ended up back at our place of origin.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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