provide for
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Locke said many Texans have drawn on their faith “to attack inequalities, provide for the needy and, yes, advocate for environmental protections.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
If one child decides to go to college, for instance, the trust can provide for that.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
During the ‘60s and ‘70s, she took on a series of part-time jobs to provide for her children, designing costumes at a cultural center and teaching at area art schools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
"My parents have worked all their lives to provide for their children and their grandchildren ultimately and that's been stolen," Paul said.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“Nobody’s going to baby-sit you here. If you eat you’ll live. If not, you’ll die. This land can provide for you or kill you.”
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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