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NOUN

beginning; point of supply

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authority cause expert origin

STRONG

antecedent author authorship begetter birthplace commencement connection dawn dawning derivation determinant father fount fountain fountainhead inception informant maternity mother onset opening origination originator parent paternity provenance provenience rise rising root specialist spring start wellspring

WEAK

horse's mouth starting point

Antonyms

STRONGEST

consequence effect end outcome outgrowth result

STRONG

completion conclusion ending finish stop

Example Sentences

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Plus, other sources of always-available power face high costs and bottlenecks in the supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

How to deal with the tattered economy had also been one of Sonko's major sources of contention with Faye.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But with water costs rising and climate change jeopardizing these distant sources, there is growing interest in finding ways to get more water locally.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Club sources estimate overall revenue will fall by between 50% and 60%.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The composer's expert control over such feelings of expectation and arrival are one of the main sources of the listener's enjoyment of the music.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones