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providential

[prov-i-den-shuhl] / ˌprɒv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl /


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The band’s ascent might be seen as inspirational, if not providential.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Over the last few days, many people have said it was a providential moment.”

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024

Everything else, he seemed to suggest, will follow, almost automatically, from that providential arrival.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2024

The show had perhaps been conceived “in a completely different setting, with a different message,” she said, according to a news release, but it was “all the more providential to open this exhibition today.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2023

“It’s just providential, as my mother used to say,” Mrs. Richardson had told her husband on hearing the news.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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