source
noun
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin.
have sourced
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present perfectof source.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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After dinner, one regular of the Quaich Bar had led a procession out into the cold and to the river, where Speyside’s distilleries have sourced water for centuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
These organizations will in turn provide this food — combined with more they have sourced — to their community members facing hunger.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
The intention, Millstein said, was to highlight shared sonic and artistic elements in disparate works, particularly the way composers have sourced different elements of folk music for their compositions.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2022
“There’s a limit to the number of volunteers, which is the way they have sourced them if they can do it,” Rood said of the National Guard.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2019
We have sourced additional bus replacement services to help ease the volume of passengers.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2018
