provide for
Example Sentences
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The first workers to emerge in spring are usually small because the queen is limited in how much food she can provide for them alone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
"We need to be ensuring that we build deterrence, that we build balance, so that we can provide for the peace and stability of the region in which we live," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
If one child or grandchild decides to go to college, the trust can provide for that.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
If the university’s decision holds, she may have to leave before June to to ensure she can provide for her own children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Maybe one of their fathers had died, and they knew what it was like to have to provide for a mother and sister when you are only eighteen.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
