Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sourcing
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Scientists have been documenting the remarkable intelligence of dolphins for decades.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026 -
Which draws the attention of another ghost, a French man with a stack of papers documenting the man’s sins.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Students who are just learning foundational skills need to use tools such as generative AI as an adjunct, not a substitute, for generating ideas, validating information and crafting arguments.—
Larry Magid,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Analytics may identify where problems lie, but autonomous systems close the loop by executing and validating the work needed to solve them.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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Include your name, phone number and email address specifying February Writing Workshop.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Jan. 2026
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Putting the murder shortlist in one person’s hands, rather than letting the shields do the work of specifying who can be killed off, is a major change that gives the Secret Traitor a ton of power without a ton of explanation for their thinking.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
10 Jan. 2026
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Only now, more than a week later, have details corroborating the scope of the carnage begun to emerge.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
22 Jan. 2026
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Each victim was interviewed by detectives, and police say corroborating evidence was also collected.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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