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source

[sawrs, sohrs] / sɔrs, soʊrs /


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For Vietnam, the project offers a reliable source of less costly energy.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

The agency said the substance involved had been identified as home heating oil, or kerosene, and that the source had been traced to a nearby tank.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Search ads are a key source of Google revenue, which it has used to fund its AI build-out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

During ordinary acute pain, the brain generally reduces activity in the DMN so it can concentrate on the immediate source of danger.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

But the stories he told have been confirmed by other scholars and researchers and used by many historians as a source on Jefferson’s life ever since.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

By bringing these sources of evidence together, the scientists reconstructed relationships among ancient and modern apes and explored where their shared ancestors may have lived.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Rising from verdant ridgelines of southern Laos, 133 Chinese-built wind turbines help power Vietnam's surging growth and represent part of a regional rush to diversify energy sources.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Royal sources have stressed that the decisions around making an apology are a matter for government, not the Palace.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

It also would leverage existing resources to open up sources of revenue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

As sources of electricity go, nuclear fission is incredibly efficient.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The team behind BlueChip will build the vast majority of the computer using materials sourced from the U.S. and allies, and plans to eventually use exclusively American-made components.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Backed by Oprah Winfrey, True Food Kitchen says it serves nutrient-dense meals including pasta, salads and chicken dishes with thoughtfully sourced ingredients.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Some view it as a humanist work sourced in classical literature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

But currently, around 83% of India's finance for climate mitigation is sourced domestically, according to the government's economic survey.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

As Elisha sourced a crew and supplies for his upcoming Arctic expedition, “examining recruits, inventing cooking stoves, pricing rounds of beef,” he was often on the road.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

On the expenses front, Kroger said it expects to generate savings through more direct sourcing, disciplined purchasing, streamlined processes and a more scalable operating model using technology and artificial intelligence to support the execution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Kroger expects to generate savings through direct sourcing, disciplined purchasing, streamlined processes, technology and AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The United States also has made sourcing rare earths and improving its energy mix key parts of its foreign policy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

And even companies known for vertical integration, like Tesla, are sourcing their components from outside the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Her people, of several shapes and sizes, sourcing from an amalgam of many human races of divergent strains from several near-forgotten planets, all sighed together, like a little wind of sadness.

From The Dark Goddess by Richard Sharpe Shaver


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