origination

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Recent Examples of origination There are no origination fees or mortgage insurance premiums on its HomeSafe standard product, unlike every lender’s proprietary reverse mortgage. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 26 June 2026 The origination fees are standard but become part of the loan balance. Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026 Independent mortgage banks recorded an average net loss of $1,056 per loan in 2023, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, in a market trapped by manual workflows that push per-loan origination costs higher. Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 Consolidation loans can lower your interest charges, but this type of borrowing includes other costs, like origination fees, that can drive up overall costs. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 May 2026 Greg Hart, director of loan origination at Trinity Habitat for Humanity — the branch serving Fort Worth — told Realtors association members his office was on pace to close more than 60 loans this year for working families. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for origination
Noun
  • Lee said the southwest will ​host major ⁠chip production clusters, drawing on abundant, underused power.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • These products are expected to begin ramping up production and profits in 2027-2028.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Prior to the trial beginning, the judge agreed that questions about Brown’s felony conviction for his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna would be barred from testimony.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • June was a frenetic month for the metro Atlanta restaurant scene, driven in part by a flurry of downtown openings timed to the beginning of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • In a surprise treat for the Annecy audience, Aardmann co-founder Peter Lord took to the stage to interview Bird about the genesis and inspiration for the project.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2026
  • The genesis of its Beantown moniker dates to roughly that same time period when Puritans learned about baked beans from Native Americans, who cooked beans with maple syrup, salt, corn, and deer meat.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Of the clubs opening in the past five years, membership fees range from around $3,000 to $15,000 a year, Hobbs said, noting that many charge initiation fees between $1,000 and a gobsmacking $200,000.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • SpaceX’s initiation into this club, along with forthcoming debuts from frontier software makers OpenAI and Anthropic, is forcing a rebrand of the club itself.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • When Blazy’s first Chanel creations began arriving at stores across Paris in March, the shirt developed in partnership with Charvet, priced at €3,900, sold out instantly.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 2 July 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The institutions that would be wise to pay attention are not just the ones whose CEOs walk into hostile commencement halls.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • At Middle Tennessee State University, Big Machine Records CEO Scott Borchetta was booed while talking about AI at the commencement ceremony for the school's college of media and entertainment, which is named after him, reported the Nashville Tennessean, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Although researchers have not determined their origin, many consider Cheyava Falls one of the strongest potential biosignature candidates discovered on Mars.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
  • Its origins are uncertain, with one tale suggesting that a cook at Manzanillo’s mercado left a pot of pozole over fire and forgot it.
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • In the longest start of his career, Mize threw first-pitch strikes to 16 of 22 batters and struck out five of his final six.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • In his 17th start of the year, Imanaga recorded his first outing without surrendering a walk or home run.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026

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“Origination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/origination. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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