originate
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Companies: The Federal Reserve prepared rule changes incentivizing banks to originate mortgages.
From Barron's
Over the past decade, growing evidence has convinced many researchers that rare earthquakes do originate in the mantle, though they may occur about 100 times less frequently than crustal earthquakes.
From Science Daily
Michelle Bowman, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, outlined a plan Monday that would reduce the amount of money banks are required to set aside to originate and hold mortgages.
These spikes, described as cutaneous because they originate in the skin, covered much of the dinosaur's body.
From Science Daily
Warner, 35, said some of the plastic bottles he has discovered on Sanday appear to have originated in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada.
From BBC
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