Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, many restaurants here were sourcing fish from huge purveyors through a massive commercial process that compromised quality.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024

The study provides a wealth of intriguing information about how ancient Egyptians were sourcing their embalming materials.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

A 2021 investigation by the environmental NGO Global Witness said both companies were sourcing palm oil via intermediaries from illegally deforested areas in Papua New Guinea.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2022

Herman Miller, in publicity materials, staged rooms with their furniture and a variety of objects they were sourcing from Latin America.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2021

The figures also found that some hospitals were sourcing 50% of their food from abroad.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2017