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sources

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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Mr. Romm complicates matters further by adding quotes from other sources to Stobaeus’ selections, diluting the book’s ability to show us the anthologist’s true intent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The 23-year-old England international tops the club's list of midfield targets following the departure of captain Bernardo Silva, and sources say they are expected to make another bid.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As I struggled with my confusion, I did something that sounds simple, but was profoundly life-altering: I diversified my news sources.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Between 800,000 and 1.6 million Americans live in Mexico, according to Mexican and U.S. government sources.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The control panels were pieced-together displays and switches that seemed to come from a dozen sources.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles