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The phrase "are a source of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something provides or generates a particular quality, benefit, or resource.
Example: "These plants are a source of oxygen, which is essential for life on Earth."
Alternatives: "provide" or "generate".
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Such projects are a source of tension.
They are a source of profound embarrassment and shame.
Their scant resources are a source of pride.
Even the acoustics are a source of controversy.
These plants are a source of mechanical irritants.
For older Cambodians, the canals are a source of ambivalence.
His attempts are a source of good-natured clubhouse humor.
Privately, though, the sanctions are a source of profound concern.
Come autumn, they are a source of beechnuts or masts.
The armies are a source of regional pride.
Unburned hydrocarbons are a source of air pollution.
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