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from vs from the

Both 'from' and 'from the' can be correct, but the right choice depends on what comes after. 'From' is used when referring to a general origin or starting point, while 'from the' is used when referring to a specific origin or starting point.
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from

The word 'from' is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a general origin or starting point.

Use 'from' when indicating a general origin or starting point. For example, 'I am from Spain.'

Examples:

  • I am from Spain.
  • She is from a small town.
  • The package came from the post office.
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Alternatives:

  • originating from
  • coming from
  • hailing from
  • starting from
  • derived from

from the

The phrase 'from the' is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a specific origin or starting point.

Use 'from the' when indicating a specific origin or starting point. For example, 'The book is from the library.'

Examples:

  • The book is from the library.
  • She is from the city.
  • The letter is from the sender.
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  • The New Yorker · Fiction. From the Wilderness. By Yukio Mishima. October 27, 2024. An illustration of a person in the shadow of another person.
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  • Mar 22, 2023 ... In 2021, the European Commission organised the EU coordinated action called “From the Hives” to assess the prevalence on the market of honey ...
  • Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity. You speak of our activity in Birmingham ...
  • Jul 13, 2023 ... It is with mixed emotions that I am sending this letter to resign from the Anthropocene Working Group. I've been a member since AWG began in ...
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Alternatives:

  • originating from the
  • coming from the
  • hailing from the
  • starting from the
  • derived from the

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