country of origin
Example Sentences
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Currently, less than 30 percent of people ordered to leave are actually returned to their country of origin, according to the European Commission.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Attendees are encouraged to bring and walk with a flag that represents their country of origin.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
Today, around a hundred pieces he bought from local artists -- along with 15,000 photographs and a dozen films -- have been handed back to their country of origin.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
Third, the country of origin can shape geopolitical insight and offer distinct views on politics, culture and global trends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
He was asked basic questions: name, address, occupation, country of origin.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
