originating

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For one thing, communications originating abroad — the source of most illegal robocalls — are beyond the practical reach of U.S. regulators.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Most of those Chinese imports are masked as originating in Malaysia and Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Instead, they come from a naturally mixed population in Southern California, often originating from feral colonies living in trees.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

This is a style of music originating in Tanzania with lyrics in Swahili and romantic melodies accompanied by an urban beat - often influenced by traditional taarab music from the East African coast.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 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