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by magnusmundus 1889 days ago
...among other sources. "Over four hundred" [1] of them.

[1] https://help.duckduckgo.com/results/sources/

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Those apply only to non-organic results (instant answers, zero-click info). Organic results are proxied from Bing (or sometimes Yandex) verbatim.

DuckDuckGo's crawlers only fetch icons and scrape data for some of their instant answers.

They aren’t really used for the actual index. Bing represents 95% of their actual index.