originator
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Smith co-founded mortgage originator First National Financial in 1988.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The BBC tracked down the originator of the Croydon AI videos for the new podcast Top Comment, which investigates the stories behind our social media feeds.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Mortgage originator Rocket purchased mortgage servicer Mr. Cooper and brokerage Redfin earlier this year.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
Many expected a different setlist from the corridos tumbados originator, as he neglected many of his most popular corridos such as the newly released “El Chore” and one of his early hits, “El Hijo Mayor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2025
Even if that thing was the source and originator of that house.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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