country of origin

noun phrase

: the country where something or someone comes from

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President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his latest plan for tariffs, this time on steel and aluminum imports , regardless of their country of origin. Brian Evans, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2025 Users can only access reports for their country of origin. Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 But tequila and Canadian whisky – like Kentucky bourbon — are designated as distinctive products that can only be made in their country of origin. Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025 Just one in three endorse separating families or sending people to countries other than their country of origin in the interest of speed. Margaret Talev, Axios, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for country of origin

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“Country of origin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/country%20of%20origin. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.

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