provisional
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An earlier 12-day heatwave Hungary experienced in late June led to an estimated 304 excess deaths, climate data scientist Peter Szabo told AFP, using provisional mortality figures released earlier on Friday to calculate the number.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In a bid to focus entirely on its burgeoning defense business, the company in June agreed to sell its automotive business to Munich-based industrial group Aequita for a provisional price of 350 million euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Voters without ID can cast a provisional ballot if they face a “reasonable impediment” to getting the required documents.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
Longo and Maura Fanti are also inventors on a U.S. provisional patent application covering aspects of the methods and findings described in the study.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
See if they build a provisional nest nearby.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing provisional
The Unteachables
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The Dawes Act
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The Treaty of Paris (1783)
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