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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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The Long Black Freedom Struggle and Civil Rights Movement provide many examples of this principle of organizing.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Military escorts, which shippers used in the Persian Gulf during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war, can only provide protection for a limited number of ships at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The fact that TYG’s shares currently trade at a discount to the fund’s net asset value of around 4% could provide investors with an additional cushion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This will not only provide extra protection during a storm, but the price relief could make a big difference in the ongoing costs of homeownership.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

There’s a podium up there waiting for me and also a computer to provide the Zoom connection.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman