- present participle of originate.
originating
Example Sentences
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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 foreign ministry called on "Iraq to prevent all hostile acts originating from its territory urgently and without conditions".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
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
Macklem said some goods originating from China and destined for Canada are loaded onto these big vessels, and have to dock in Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In this formulation, all forms of authority not originating within the self were stigmatized and placed on the permanent defensive.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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