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providential

[prov-i-den-shuhl] / ˌprɒv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl /


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Providential for Leishman, given he booked a trip to the Aloha State before his triumph in Malaysia.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 14, 2018

It is time we got used to this term, which requires that we discredit our densely layered mythologies to the effect that class conflict occurs elsewhere but never in our Providential land.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2015

Providential turns of event reliably rescue the main characters, as if this was a romp, though, not a comedy.

From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2013

Catastrophe overtook these gentlemen through the Providential Premium Reassurance Society, known to its intimates as the P. P. R. S. Manager Elderson of the Society brought ruin upon it and then decamped.

From Time Magazine Archive

A MOMENT’S Flight—a momentary Flick Of Being from the Providential Stick, And Lo!—the phantom human Sphere has reacht The Nothing it set out from—Ah, be quick!

From The Golfer's Rubaiyat by Boynton, Henry Walcott




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