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providence

[prov-i-duhns] / ˈprɒv ɪ dəns /
NOUN
divine government
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Like Bierstadt, Church was not just stoking patriotic fervor, but also evoking divine providence as favoring the North’s cause.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Little does he know that providence is about to run out: Solar Paper is soon acquired by an American company and his job is terminated.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 6, 2026

It did not providence any evidence to back up its accusation that South Africa had released the passport information of its officials.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2025

“There’s almost a providence about it,” Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall told me and another reporter.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2024

“Does it not say in the Bible that there is providence even in the fall of a sparrow?”

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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