providence
Example Sentences
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Call it what you will: chances, providence, fluke, good fortune.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 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
But heavenly providence does not come easily for Ann.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
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
He always made sure his kids never got into trouble, was concerned about money, and trusted the providence of the Holy Father to do the rest.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.