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Discover LudwigThe part of a sentence "has origins" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the beginning, source, or roots of something. Example: "The tradition of exchanging gifts during the holidays has origins in ancient Roman festivals."
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Harvard defines Native American as someone who has "origins in any of the original peoples of North America and who maintains cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition," the Globe said.
It spreads throughout Japan, and has origins that go much further back than last year.
It has origins in naval warfare, according to this in-depth Atlantic Wire explainer.
(The Danish word for fair and moderate has origins in the Vikings' term for passing mead around a fire).
The child-protection movement has origins in 1837, with "Oliver Twist," Charles Dickens's indictment of England's Poor Laws.
Suez has origins in what is today Belgium, where William of Orange established Société Générale des Pays-Bas to support local industry in the early 19th century.
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Even his economic theories have origins in Hume's thought.
Others had origins in Morocco, Senegal, Albania, or Ecuador, among other countries.
Most of the stories in the book had origins in the Talmud.
That is, species have origins when lineages diverge.
Most have origins in France's former North African colonies.
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