provision
Example Sentences
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He was questioned about why Fujitsu, which is a publicly listed company in Japan, had not made a provision in its own accounts for a potential future payout.
From BBC
CIMB’s strong liquidity and improving asset quality could reverse some of its provision buffers and help keep credit costs under control.
Weatherby said the key problem is a provision which would have the effect of "disapplying" the ancillary duty of candour to individual security and intelligence officers.
From BBC
The Uniform Code of Military Justice, or UCMJ, contains several provisions stipulating that servicemembers are liable for illegal orders even if they were given by a superior officer.
This provision safeguards an employee’s right to free speech and to exercise their religious belief, Benitez ruled.
From Los Angeles Times
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