country of origin
Example Sentences
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Under Reform's plans, foreign criminals handed non-custodial sentences would be deported to their country of origin.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
In 2025 alone, Iran and Pakistan combined have returned more than a million Afghan immigrants and refugees to their country of origin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 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
For racialized communities, such as immigrants, the cognitive load could be even heavier, and the option to simply stop watching is much harder to exercise when the news is about their country of origin.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026
He was asked basic questions: name, address, occupation, country of origin.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
