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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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"This is just the type of judgement where a diverse local jury would provide a helpful perspective," he added.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The government sought some phone records dating back to Jan. 1, according to the Times’s letter, and didn’t provide the Times with advance notice before seeking the records.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The numbers have spiked since payments came due again following a lengthy pause intended to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The company’s Muse Spark 1.1 model, its first that claims to provide near-frontier agentic coding capabilities, has been well-received.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Instead I tried to provide them with a good life and make up for the loss of their dad.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Some people carry mutations that disrupt Sorl1, the gene that provides instructions for making SORLA.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

It strictly regulates how rates are set and provides for extensive public oversight.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

"We highly value our relationship with China and remain open to Chinese investment, and we will continue to work together to deliver a successful trading relationship that provides the best opportunities for British businesses," they added.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Publix, a Florida-based grocer, automatically provides employees with shares of the company’s stock after they have clocked in 1,000 hours within a year and offers an option for them to purchase more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

What the arena provides for Deckers seems incomparable, way better than the Make-A-Moment station.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

Data provided by the agency showed that less than 1% of its trunk lines have “D” or “F” condition ratings, according to a survey conducted by DWP in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Frozen puff pastry is wonderfully forgiving, provided you remember that butter prefers to stay cool.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Standing upright could have provided several important advantages.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Globally, renewable sources provided more electricity than coal last year, while the UK recorded its highest ever amount of renewable energy generation.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

We had been told not to pack lunches because food would be provided.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

Burnham's pledge echoes one made by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who committed to providing 8,000 homes "immediately" to house people with a history of rough sleeping in the event of the party winning power.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Prosecutors had alleged that Deepak Jain, chief executive of AiNET, misled the SEC into awarding him $10.7 million for providing it with the use of his firm’s data center.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

But there’s been a gradual return to prohibiting doctors from providing care to patients in states where they are not licensed to practice.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Mark Parrington, a scientist at the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, told AFP that climate change was providing conditions for a longer fire season, with higher surface air temperatures and lower soil moisture.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

“The PTA is providing T-shirts for the Fire Safety Team in honor of this special occasion.”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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