source
noun
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin.
has been sourcing
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present perfect progressiveof source (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Since 2017, he has been sourcing unusual spaces for a number of fashion houses such as Chloé, Victoria Beckham and Stella McCartney.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Automaker BMW has been sourcing cobalt from Morocco and Australia for its electric vehicles since 2020.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 21, 2023
Idowu has been sourcing spirits from Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa for the past 3-4 years.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2022
The dance company has been sourcing costume items from Materials for the Arts for about 15 years.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Since then, she has been sourcing produce for Dweller Teas, a start-up with a focus on unusual and forgotten Indian plants and flowers that can be used in teas and infusions.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2022
