provision
Example Sentences
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The settlement provision involving the IRS stood, Blanche noted at a congressional hearing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Waterkeeper and other environmental groups successfully used the same provision to convince the EPA in 2024 to require permits for businesses near the polluted Dominguez Channel and Los Cerritos Channel in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The legislation would allow people in these fields to keep their home address secret, a provision resulting from harassment and death threats many have received for offering perfectly legal services to immigrants.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
A new provision at Nasdaq will inflate SpaceX’s weight in the Nasdaq 100, effectively compelling some index funds to triple their buying of the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
More alarmingly, his credit default swap contracts contained a provision that allowed the big Wall Street firms to cancel their bets with Scion if Scion’s assets fell below a certain level.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing provision
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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"Tinker v. Des Moines": Excerpts from Justice Fortas's Opinion
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