Words similar to provenance

Example sentences for: provenance

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(Which they've obviously rehearsed, since it includes such arcana as the provenance of the ochre used in the enamel-painting for Lepine watches in the 1840s.)
In order to understand the evolutionary affinities and provenance of the CyaB adenylyl cyclase from Aeromonas hydrophila , we carried out database searches using sensitive sequence profile analysis methods.
While we provide evidence that the catalytic cores of the RDRPs, their bacteriophage homologs and the DDRPs evolved from a common ancestor, the provenance of the rest of the conserved RDRP module and, accordingly, the evolutionary scenario for RDRP remain less clear.
Critics give high marks to the computer-enhanced special effects but are divided on the merits of the ambitious plot and the everything-but-the-kichen-sink filmic provenance, from Soylent Green to Terminator 2 to Hong Kong actioners.
It is well known that the origins of many words still elude the most determined researchers in etymology, but, taken as a whole, I should imagine that the proportion of idiomatic expressions without confirmed etymologies may be higher than that of words whose provenance has not been established.