originate
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Others have pointed out that the cost to pull a borrower’s credit records is a fraction of the cost to originate a mortgage.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
According to the researchers, these signals likely originate from dynamic rock fracturing processes that take place before an eruption.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Rome’s blinkered position on war didn’t originate with Pope Leo XIV.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Pezeshkian instead directly acknowledged that neighbouring countries had been targeted and said Iranian forces had now been asked to stop striking them unless attacks on Iran originate from their territory.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Long Beach Savings had been the first to embrace the originate and sell model and now was moving money out the door to new home buyers as fast as it could, few questions asked.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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