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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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It was a reference to Benn's two positive tests for clomifene in 2022 and the WBC's subsequent ruling that elevated consumption of eggs could provide a reasonable explanation.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Many of the biggest law firms have been intensely focused on courting and retaining private-equity clients, who tend to provide a steadier stream of work than big corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

She called on Ukraine and the leaders of other countries whose citizens were trafficked to provide evidence of this "human trafficking" to prosecute those responsible.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Treasury yields were surging Thursday ahead of a looming debt buyback operation by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent designed to provide calm to the bond market.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

They aren’t very environmentally friendly, but in a pinch they provide a lot of light.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The book provides strategies for building consistent wealth over time.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

The plant currently provides 10% of Finland’s electricity, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Scientists have noted that ocean temperatures are already elevated, which pushes tide lines higher and provides extra energy to storms, possibly meaning even stronger waves.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

The agreement with Fortum provides long-term financial certainty for the Loviisa plant, which currently generates about 10% of Finland's electricity.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Mr. Bender and I walk down the incline and cross the creek where a downed log provides a bridge.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

“AB 1340 provided the right to organize and today I’m proud to see drivers putting that right to work.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

He also provided examples of a Treasury bond and a corporate bond, all with maturities of about seven years.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Although these premiums are likely to normalize as geopolitical tensions ease, they have provided a buffer for export earnings and fiscal revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The IOM has provided hygiene products but they are insufficient, the people say, while medical care is extremely limited.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

In exchange for shelter, meals, and friendship, Kate provided Dr. George Taylor and Sarah Taylor the only collateral she had left—their dead children.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

In a statement, Lehmkuhl said Lineage “stood alone” in the cleanup effort, and providing support to nearby residents.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

After reporting the potential rule breaches, Chelsea said that it "treated these matters with the utmost seriousness, providing full cooperation to all relevant regulators".

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The consumption of iron ore has pricked up from low levels, while steel mills are restocking ahead of the holiday, providing some support to demand, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The Carcassonne prosecutor's office said it had launched an investigation, without providing more details.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

In February 1989, Eva Ansley and I opened our new nonprofit law center in Tuscaloosa, dedicated to providing free, quality legal services to condemned men and women on death row in Alabama.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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