the full content i got from the api as below. i got 5 citations, but the model output only mentions [2][3][5]. i wonder if it’s a bug or i should just consider [1][4] are citations for the entire content rather than a specific sentence?
{
"id": "5d73f356-f79a-4d09-ba41-f269e408dc27",
"model": "sonar",
"created": 1749008320,
"usage":
{
"prompt_tokens": 6,
"completion_tokens": 91,
"total_tokens": 97,
"search_context_size": "low"
},
"citations":
[
"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jvjb114Czrg",
"https://www.shopify.com/ph/tools/business-name-generator/sportswear",
"https://ecomposer.io/blogs/business/sportswear-brand-name-ideas",
"https://www.sportsdirect.com/brands",
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sportswear_brands"
],
"search_results":
[
{
"title": "Guess their Answers: Name a Sportswear Brand ... - YouTube",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jvjb114Czrg",
"date": "2022-11-14"
},
{
"title": "Sportswear Business Name Ideas Generator (2025) - Shopify",
"url": "https://www.shopify.com/ph/tools/business-name-generator/sportswear",
"date": null
},
{
"title": "120+ Sportswear Brand Name Ideas For Inspiration - EComposer",
"url": "https://ecomposer.io/blogs/business/sportswear-brand-name-ideas",
"date": null
},
{
"title": "Brands AZ - Sports Direct",
"url": "https://www.sportsdirect.com/brands",
"date": null
},
{
"title": "Category:Sportswear brands - Wikipedia",
"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sportswear_brands",
"date": null
}
],
"object": "chat.completion",
"choices":
[
{
"index": 0,
"finish_reason": "stop",
"message":
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Here are a few well-known sportswear brands:nn- **Nike**n- **Adidas**n- **Under Armour**n- **Champion**n- **Lululemon Athletica**nnAdditionally, there are lesser-known brands like **Kappa** and **Karhu**. If you're interested in starting your own brand, names like **FlexTech Athletics** or **Vigor Valor** could be considered[2][3][5]."
},
"delta":
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": ""
}
}
]
}