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provenance

noun as in birthplace

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The Catholic Church has not taken an official position on the shroud’s veracity, but the exhibit’s organizers find the evidence for its divine provenance convincing and hope others will too.

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The provenance of other suspicious drones is less clear.

Despite all the banks and federal officials giving digital assets their blessing, crypto’s provenance as an antiestablishment asset, born out of institutional distrust stemming from the 2008-2009 financial crisis, has been hard to shake.

“I knew the provenance was good,” he explained, even if the producer and/or vintage was unknown.

It requires large online platforms, such as social media sites, to provide accessible provenance data on uploaded content starting in 2027.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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