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Used with adjectives:
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Broccoli is an excellent source of fiber."
(excellent, good, great, rich, valuable)
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I don't have any other source of income."
(other, additional, outside)
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They were the main source of donation."
(main, major, principal, primary, constant)
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She was the likely source of the problem."
(likely, unexpected)
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We are always looking for alternative sources of energy."
(alternative, different, new, renewable)
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When the power was out, the flashlight was the only source of light."
(only, single)
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This book was a valuable source for our research."
(valuable, invaluable, useful, important)
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Dr. Smith is an authoritative source for cancer research."
(authoritative, reliable, reputable)
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The truth was given from multiple sources."
(multiple, several, various)
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You can't always trust media sources."
(media, news)
Used with verbs:
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We located the source of the water leak."
(located, found, identified)
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The food bank provides a food source for the homeless."
(provides)
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Make sure to quote sources for your paper."
(quote, cite)
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He refused to reveal the source of his information."
(reveal, disclose, identify, name)
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He continues to protect his source."
(protect)
Used with prepositions:
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She was a source of inspiration to many."
(of)
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According to an informed source, he will resign tomorrow."
(according to)