Sentence examples for unlikely origin from inspiring English sources

(Econbrowser) I don't understand the title of this video ("The unlikely origin of fish and chips"), but it's fun all the same.

In the annals of American music in the 20th century, no record label had a more unlikely origin or trajectory than Paramount Records.

The agreement has an unlikely origin: it came about as a result of an effort to crack down on child pornography that was led by Andrew M. Cuomo while he was the New York attorney general.

At first glance, Zulia might seem an unlikely origin for such a breakaway church, imbued as the new church is with liberation theology, the school of thought that shook the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America in the 1960s by advocating political activism to bring justice to the poor.

We give their unlikely origin stories, discuss all the upsetting stuff they've said in interviews, and attempt to determine whether the weaponized nostalgia of their new record Memories...Do Not Open is interesting or just empty.

To celebrate her achievement, HuffPost chatted with Peterson about her character's unlikely origin, the life-changing advice she got from Elvis when she was 17, and how she got the last laugh when her bosses refused to pay her what she was worth. .

The case had unlikely origins.

He was a self-made man, who rose, Obama-like, from unlikely origins to take the consulship, Rome's chief political prize.

Given Girls Aloud's unlikely origins, you could say it's a miracle they found their way to a 10th anniversary at all.

The maestro has unlikely origins: an ethnic Ossetian, he grew up in the Caucasus (he gave a series of tribute concerts after the Beslan atrocity last year).

Envirofit's stated mission, "to improve the human condition on a global scale" has unlikely origins in a U.S. competition in 2002 to retrofit snowmobiles.