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Recent Examples of origination
Just be sure to shop around for the best rate, and find a lender with no origination fees or prepayment penalties, such as LightStream personal loans.
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Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
Loan origination charges are separate.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Pros say upfront origination fees for reverse mortgages can often range from between $2,000 and $6,000.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
The muddled history of the token’s origination is just the tip of the iceberg.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026
According to Congressional data, consumers with buy now, pay later loans have on average $871 more in credit card debt in the month of the loan’s origination than consumers who didn’t take out loans.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2025
This includes both origination points and buydown points.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
However Poker Face decides to handle things should it get picked up, some continuity should carry over, preferably in a way that specifically nods to Lyonne’s origination of the character.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
Loan origination charges are separate.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Pros say upfront origination fees for reverse mortgages can often range from between $2,000 and $6,000.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
The muddled history of the token’s origination is just the tip of the iceberg.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026
According to Congressional data, consumers with buy now, pay later loans have on average $871 more in credit card debt in the month of the loan’s origination than consumers who didn’t take out loans.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2025
This includes both origination points and buydown points.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
However Poker Face decides to handle things should it get picked up, some continuity should carry over, preferably in a way that specifically nods to Lyonne’s origination of the character.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for origination
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With increasing demand for modern defense systems worldwide, investments like this expansion are considered essential for maintaining reliable production and supply.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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According to a report by the Korean outlet Donga, citing industry sources and insiders, Samsung may have recently finished Galaxy Z TriFold production and is now selling through its current stock.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
16 Mar. 2026
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These are just the beginning of Nordstrom’s covetable spring fashion deals.—
Jordan Julian,
InStyle,
13 Mar. 2026
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Deerfield defender Addy Margulis figured the beginning of her high school soccer career would be uneventful, at least for her.—
Bobby Narang,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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The extensive filing today explained the genesis of the transaction that saw WBD terminate a previous deal to sell its studios and streaming assets to Netflix.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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Dobbins finished, wandered up, and sat with Denver’s head coach for a simple conversation that’ll form the genesis of how Denver’s not-so-new-look run game will produce in 2026.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
15 Mar. 2026
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Sarhan said his company also is selling club memberships to the public for about $590 a month, plus an initiation fee.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2026
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Barclays initiates Nova Limited as overweight Barclays said in its initiation of Nova Limited that the semiconductor company is well positioned.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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What began as an aspirational fantasy soon transformed into something far larger, the creation of a movement.—
Elisa Bocanegra,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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But unlike Hoosier fans, who historically only filled Memorial Stadium for spring commencement ceremonies, Nebraska fans have remained hopelessly devoted to their chronically underperforming team.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
13 Mar. 2026
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Erika Kirk, the CEO of Turning Point USA and widow of its founder, Charlie Kirk, will be the 2026 commencement speaker at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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The county is not releasing age, gender or state-of-origin information on the person who visited the Sharp Memorial ER, citing privacy concerns.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Mar. 2026
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Many current biofuel mandates trace their origins to the 1970s energy shock, while the US Energy Independence and Security Act followed a 2007-08 price spike, said Dr Timothy Deehan, a senior oil analyst at LSEG.—
Natasha Bracken,
semafor.com,
19 Mar. 2026
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He’s allowed between two and seven earned runs in each of his three career starts against them in the regular season.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
15 Mar. 2026
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Shaking off a sluggish start, Michigan closed the first half with a 10-2 run.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Origination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/origination. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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