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providing

[pruh-vahy-ding] / prəˈvaɪ dɪŋ /




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General Catalyst Managing Director Marc Bhargava leads the firm’s Creation strategy, which is focused in part on providing capital for companies like Beacon to acquire existing businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Former Everton defender Lindsay Johnson told BBC Radio 5 Live that Blindkilde Brown was England's best player against Ukraine and "showed Sarina what she can do", providing competition for Manchester United's Toone.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Railroads were essential to the development of American industry — allowing the U.S. to surpass Europe about 130 years ago — by providing business access to markets and supplies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The In-Home Supportive Services program helps disabled and elderly people remain in their houses by providing in-home care.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

While waiting for Gower Glackens’s rescue crew, Abel kept busy, providing for himself, working at his art, doing whatever he could to be steadily occupied.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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