place of origin
Example Sentences
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According to the proclamation announced Thursday, the duties are tiered according to the capacity of the drones and their place of origin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The two partners are discussing a separate agreement on Geographical Indications, the intellectual property rights that link a product's qualities, reputation or features to its place of origin.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
"The composition of a body archives its entire history of formation, including its place of origin."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025
Human rights experts have raised concerns that removals to a nation that is not a migrant's place of origin - known as a third country - could violate international law.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
Just as certain dishes—peach melba, prawn cocktail—have managed to spread across continents and survive over time, so some scientific doctrines are successfully disseminated, while others remain firmly tied to their time and place of origin.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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