provision
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It said it was unable to estimate the potential cost of Urssaf's demand and was therefore not setting aside provisions.
From Barron's
Primary schools hosting weekly food pantries as part of a council-supported scheme have said the provision puts "food on the table" for families.
From BBC
The provision is intended to prevent any government official from being “in the pocket of a foreign government,” said Kathleen Clark, a law professor and former ethics lawyer for the city of Washington, D.C.
The 1997 law that funded the team’s stadium came with a provision that stated if the team were sold within a certain period, the state of Washington would receive 10%.
Graham had objected to provisions in the DHS stopgap and to House-passed language repealing an earlier measure that allowed senators to sue the Justice Department if their phone records were seized during past investigations.
From Barron's
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