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But in some cases, they may not be sent back to their country of origin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

“It’s unfortunate for our innovation-driven industry that country of origin often overshadows the technological breakthroughs solving real-world problems,” said a DJI spokesperson Friday in response to a query about the U.S.-China rivalry at Everest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Even those whose families migrated here seeking a “better life” can speak to how uneven the American dream materializes across class, race and country of origin.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026

Each potential candidate must be formally nominated by a state or group of states, but not necessarily by their country of origin.

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

He was asked basic questions: name, address, occupation, country of origin.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers


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