- present participle of originate.
originating
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“The Breakfast Club,” originating from New York’s Power 105.1 FM and co-hosted by fellow radio personality DJ Envy and comedian Jess Hilarious, is the top hip-hop and R&B morning show in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
They then applied those measurements to a variety of stellar environments to estimate how the same processes might influence signals originating around other stars.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
The jewellery was made with gold, sapphires and emeralds originating from Zambia or Thailand, according to Spanish media.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Very different cinematic sensibilities originating in entirely separate cultures that broadcasters and film distributors lumped together on the cultural fringe.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The Americas’ population now consists of a mixture of peoples originating from all continents except Australia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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