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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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"Unfortunately, it is unlikely that detection technologies will provide a workable solution," said Cornell University.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Macdonald says these have been used in the war in Ukraine, where satellite imagery can provide intelligence - for example, spotting a Russian vessel in a Crimean port - when conventional optical cameras cannot.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The State Department notified the family of Reggie’s death, but did not provide a cause of death, Bernice said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

With a successful domestic industry facing competition from abroad, you might anticipate calls for the government to provide financial support.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Aren’t they? Tsar Kazimir is working with me to turn them into a monastery. That way, we can provide a place for study and prayer, away from the business of the city.”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

The acquisition provides a platform for further deals, with potential for building further scale across North America, it added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

It provides the filling for shells, made like brandy snaps but using Sicilian Marsala wine instead.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Roxana Avila-Cimpeanu, deputy director of a group that provides legal support for unaccompanied minors, described this scene, which she witnessed in August.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

"Our work provides a blueprint for designing better materials that can bring down the cost of green hydrogen," said Stylianou, who directs OSU's Materials Discovery Laboratory, known as the MaD Lab.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

In anatomy, discovery does not begin with Vesalius: rather, he provides the base line that allows others to claim to have made discoveries.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

BT chief executive Alison Kirkby said the deal provided "a safety net for the households and businesses who rely on TalkTalk".

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Baseball has provided me with a fabulous opportunity to see the world and work in an industry that most people envy,” he wrote in the book.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Police also confirmed the accident but provided no details.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

The conversation was easy, was focused on my baseline and any context I provided, and concluded with a plan.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The statues helped him make that leap; they provided half the inspiration he needed.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

"This was a key issue identified by the industry as an obstacle to providing credit cards in Jersey," they said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“We believe we have two types of assets: the buildings and the businesses of providing support services,” he said on the call.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Shares of SpaceX might be a lot cheaper than they seem, providing investors with a golden opportunity to buy in.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

A cold place, the highway, providing little comfort, either physical or spiritual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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