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It would show that you didn't just read something from one source and believed it. When researching it is good to read around and see different results or if the information may be the close to what you gathered elswhere etc.
So that you can collect all kinds of different information and/or opinions/outlooks of/on a topic,, basically what BritneyCI said in just adding on
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