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provision

[pruh-vizh-uhn] / prəˈvɪʒ ən /


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While Wells Fargo’s provision for credit losses is up 22% from a year ago, it said the shift partly reflected higher commercial and industrial and auto loan balances.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Earnings per share grew to $5.94 from $5.07, above the FactSet consensus of $5.45, while provision for credit losses dropped 24.1% to $2.5 billion, well below expectations of $3 billion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

It’s not clear whether all the details of this provision have been ironed out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Another provision bars Colony Ridge from developing new lots to sell for three years.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

We are supposed to provision ourselves from the same store.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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