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The phrase "are returned from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of something being sent back or coming back from a specific source or location.
Example: "The results are returned from the database after the query is executed."
Alternatives: "are sent back from" or "are retrieved from".
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When a user wants to search for a file, the request is sent to these peers and search results are returned from their hard drives; but the request is also sent on to others, who do the same, and so on.
New and used prices are returned from Amazon and the range of prices currently available from eBay.
The direct hits are returned from a union operation on the matching concepts, assuming they are independent from one another.
nplusp jt = a means that a duplicates of machine type j are returned from machine depot to cells in period t.
In view of meeting the agreed incentives while still keeping the network operational, a self-regulating feature is implemented into the network planner: signal quality data are returned from the database to the network planner and used to recalculate the optimal network settings.
Wells elects five councillors to Mendip District Council from the same three wards as are used for the City Council (two are returned from St Cuthbert's, two from St Thomas' and one from Central).
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Well-educated Brazilians are returning from abroad.
Armenian migrant labourers are returning from Russia in droves.
Liberians are returning from abroad to repair war-damaged houses.
Trucks full of cheering soldiers are returning from the front.
More people are returning from intercontinental vacations with broadened tastes.
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